Hackensack travel guide
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You're Going to Love Hackensack
With a population of 43,010, Hackensack is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States.
Where to Eat in Hackensack
If you’re looking for affordable options, Maggiano's - Hackensack (70 Riverside Square) and Stony Hill Inn - NJ (231 Polifly Rd) are great picks.
When to visit Hackensack
How to Get to Hackensack
Plane
When flying to Hackensack, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hackensack from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 21h 54m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Philadelphia takes 1h 05m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 50m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Hackensack is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 15 km from Hackensack. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including Megabus, Bus and OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 185 km and will cost you around $16. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $15 for a journey of 322 km.
Airports near Hackensack
Airlines serving Hackensack
Where to stay in popular areas of Hackensack
Hiring a car in Hackensack
Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Hackensack (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. The most frequently booked car type in Hackensack is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Juke or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.