How to get from Hackensack to Derby by bus and train?

From Hackensack to Derby by bus and train

To get from Hackensack to Derby in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 168 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Port Authority Drop Off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the VERMONTER train and finally take the WATERBURY train from Bridgeport station to Derby station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Derby on the Moovit app.

217min
Bus - 168168
Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
Train - WATERBURY
Walk to Derby
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hackensack
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    New York Via Blvd East
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    71 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - VERMONTERVERMONTER
    Wait for train
    VERMONTER
    St Albans
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bridgeport
    72 min
  • 7
    Train - WATERBURYWATERBURY
    Wait for train
    WATERBURY
    1922#| Waterbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derby
    Walk to
    Derby
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Hackensack to Derby by bus and train via 168, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and WATERBURY

To get from Hackensack to Derby in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 168 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Port Authority Drop Off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the WATERBURY train from Bridgeport station to Derby station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Derby on the Moovit app.

244min
Bus - 168168
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - WATERBURY
Walk to Derby
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hackensack
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    168t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bridgeport
    75 min
  • 7
    Train - WATERBURYWATERBURY
    Wait for train
    WATERBURY
    1922#| Waterbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derby
    Walk to
    Derby
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hackensack to Derby

The distance between Hackensack, New York - New Jersey and Derby, New York - New Jersey is approximately 88.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hackensack to Derby by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Hackensack to Derby

To check the bus and train schedule from Hackensack to Derby using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hackensack) and destination (Derby), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Hackensack to Derby by bus and train via 168, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and WATERBURY

To get from Hackensack to Derby in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 168 bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal station to Port Authority Drop Off station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the WATERBURY train from Bridgeport station to Derby station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min. The bus and train schedule from Hackensack may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Derby on the Moovit app.

244min
Bus - 168168
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Train - WATERBURY
Walk to Derby
Leaves from Hackensack Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hackensack
  • 2
    Bus - 168168
    Wait for bus
    168
    168t New York Turnpike Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.54 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bridgeport
    75 min
  • 7
    Train - WATERBURYWATERBURY
    Wait for train
    WATERBURY
    1922#| Waterbury
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Derby
    24 min
  • 9
    Walk to Derby
    Walk to
    Derby
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hackensack to Derby?

    The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line 168, Train line VERMONTER, Train line WATERBURY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hackensack to Derby?

    The alternative route takes 244 minutes, using Bus line 168, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Train line WATERBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hackensack and Derby in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hackensack to Derby in New York - New Jersey?

    The 168 bus line goes from Port Authority Drop Off station near Hackensack to 34 St-Penn Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 34 St-Penn Station near Derby in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hackensack to Derby in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Hackensack and Derby in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 3 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hackensack to get to Derby in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 168 bus from the Port Authority Drop Off stop near Hackensack in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hackensack and Derby in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the 34 St-Penn Station, which is closest to Derby in New York - New Jersey.

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