There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Hackensack by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MSY - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus
6h 21m$162–580Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MSY - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
7h 47m$156–1,427Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
28h 7m$211–351Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newark Penn Stationtrain Crescent
33h 24m$339–804Drive 1,302.9 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Hackensackcar 1,302.9 mi
21h 47m$238–344Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MSY - EWR
6h 17m$224–839Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MSY - JFK
6h 38m$480–1,142
New Orleans to Hackensack by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Hackensack is to bus which costs $210 - $360 and takes 28h 7m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Hackensack is to fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $220 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at State St At Salem St via Atlanta Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Hackensack station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 24m.
The distance between New Orleans and Hackensack is 1274 miles. The road distance is 1310.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 28h 7m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from New Orleans to Hackensack, including transfers.
New Orleans to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Hackensack is to bus which takes 28h 7m and costs $210 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $330 - $850 and takes 33h 24m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $850 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to State St At Salem St via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 28h 7m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $330–800 and the journey takes 32h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
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Booking & Getting There
New Orleans to Hackensack bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Hackensack is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 2:41 AM in New Orleans and 3:41 AM in Hackensack.
New Orleans to Hackensack train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Hackensack is 1310 miles. It takes approximately 21h 47m to drive from New Orleans to Hackensack.
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