What is the cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Hackensack and Plainsboro Township?

No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township. However, there are services departing from State St At Banta Pl and arriving at Schalks Crossing Rd At Market St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Hackensack and Plainsboro Township?

No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Princeton Jct. via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

The distance between Hackensack and Plainsboro Township is 58 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township without a car?

The best way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $5 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hackensack to Plainsboro Township bus from?

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from State St At Banta Pl station.

Where do I catch the Hackensack to Plainsboro Township train from?

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Secaucus Upper Level station.

Train or bus from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

The best way to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $5 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $80 and takes 4h 7m.

Where does the Hackensack to Plainsboro Township bus arrive?

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hackensack to Plainsboro Township train arrive?

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.

Can I drive from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township?

Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Plainsboro Township is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township.

Where can I stay near Plainsboro Township?

There are 114+ hotels available in Plainsboro Township.

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 76 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hackensack to Plainsboro Township by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 42m
$6–34
Line 76 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Stationbus 76
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h 22m
$16–39
Drive 52.9 mi
1. Drive from Hackensack to Plainsboro Townshipcar 52.9 mi
1h 7m
$10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
4h 7m
$29–75

Hackensack to Plainsboro Township by train and bus

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Distance: 57.3 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Plainsboro Township, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Schalks Crossing Rd At Market St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany St & Spring St, New Brunswick, Princeton Jct., and Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive in around 4h 7m.

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