There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to South Amboy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Essex Street to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Pasc
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
1h 35m$5–25Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Stationbus 76
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
2h 12m$5–21Drive 34.3 mi
- Drive from Hackensack to South Amboycar 34.3 mi
46 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to South Amboytaxi 34.3 mi
46 min$130–160Bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ridebus 131
2h 56m$17–54
Hackensack to South Amboy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to South Amboy is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to South Amboy is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from State St At Banta Pl and arriving at Sayreville Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at South Amboy via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Hackensack and South Amboy is 34 miles. The road distance is 34.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to South Amboy without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $4 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Hackensack to South Amboy, including transfers.
Hackensack to South Amboy bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from State St At Banta Pl station.
Hackensack to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Essex Street station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to South Amboy is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs $4 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $55 and takes 2h 56m.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Essex Street to South Amboy via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Sayreville Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Essex Street to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Newark Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–8
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
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sayreville Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Hackensack to South Amboy bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hackensack to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to South Amboy is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Hackensack to South Amboy.
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