There are 5 ways to get from South Amboy to Hackensack by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 131
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to State St At Salem Stbus 165
1h 41m$17–54Train
cheapest- Take the train from South Amboy to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Streettrain Pasc
1h 55m$5–25Drive 35.4 mi
- Drive from South Amboy to Hackensackcar 35.4 mi
45 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Amboy to Hackensacktaxi 35.4 mi
45 min$140–170Train, line 76 bus
- Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus 76
2h 1m$5–21
South Amboy to Hackensack by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Amboy to Hackensack is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from South Amboy to Hackensack is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from South Amboy to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp and arriving at State St At Salem St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from South Amboy to Hackensack. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at Essex Street via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between South Amboy and Hackensack is 141 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Amboy to Hackensack without a car is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs $16 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from South Amboy to Hackensack, including transfers.
South Amboy to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp station.
South Amboy to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.
The best way to get from South Amboy to Hackensack is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs $16 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $26 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Hackensack, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to State St At Salem St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Amboy to Essex Street via Secaucus Lower Level in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from South Amboy to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Essex Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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 Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
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
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Hackensack Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Amboy to Hackensack bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
South Amboy to Hackensack train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Amboy to Hackensack is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from South Amboy to Hackensack.
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