With a population of 43 010, Hackensack is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hackensack has to offer.
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 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 Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 11h 05m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hackensack. The train journey from Hackensack to Philadelphia takes 1h 21m and costs around €9 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about €9 for a 1h 42m trip.
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 Budget and Dollar, among others, in New York.
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 €9. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about €8 for a journey of 435 km.
Expect to pay €0.97 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 €11.62 and €15.49. 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 Full-size car hire (Volkswagen Jetta or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.