There are 4 ways to get from Hackensack to Fairfield by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 144 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
2h 19m$23–50Drive 50.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hackensack to Fairfieldcar 50.9 mi
1h 7m$10–14Train
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Stamford to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
2h 53m$21–583Bus, train via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfieldtrain New Haven
3h 3m$25–55
Hackensack to Fairfield by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Fairfield is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Fairfield is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Fairfield. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Fairfield via Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Stamford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Hackensack and Fairfield is 99 miles. The road distance is 51.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Fairfield without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Hackensack to Fairfield, including transfers.
Hackensack to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Hackensack to Fairfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Fairfield is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Hackensack to Fairfield.
There are 116+ hotels available in Fairfield.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Fairfield, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to Fairfield via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 2h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Stamford to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
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