How to get from Jersey City to Hackensack by bus?

From Jersey City to Hackensack by bus

To get from Jersey City to Hackensack in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 88 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to JFK Blvd at 31st St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 167 bus and finally take the 182 bus from Frank W Burr Blvd at Townhouses station to Hackensack Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The bus schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hackensack on the Moovit app.

61min
Bus - 8888
Bus - 167167
Bus - 182182
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 8888
    Wait for bus
    88
    North Bergen 91st Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    JFK Blvd at 31st St
    ID 21730
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    31st St at JFK Blvd
    ID 21688
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 167167
    Wait for bus
    167
    167t I-95 Express Teaneck Rd Dumont
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Frank W Burr Blvd at Townhouses
    ID 13667
    12 min
  • 7
    Bus - 182182
    Wait for bus
    182
    Hackensack
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Hackensack Bus Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
    ID 31669
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Jersey City to Hackensack by bus via 83

Take one direct bus from Jersey City to Hackensack in New York - New Jersey: take the 83 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hackensack Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hackensack on the Moovit app.

85min
Bus - 8383
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Hackensack
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Hackensack Bus Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
    ID 12208
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jersey City to Hackensack

The distance between Jersey City, New York - New Jersey and Hackensack, New York - New Jersey is approximately 16.15 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jersey City to Hackensack by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Jersey City to Hackensack

To check the bus schedule from Jersey City to Hackensack using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Jersey City) and destination (Hackensack), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Alternative route from Jersey City to Hackensack by bus via 83

Take one direct bus from Jersey City to Hackensack in New York - New Jersey: take the 83 bus from Journal Square Transportation Center station to Hackensack Bus Terminal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The bus schedule from Jersey City may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Hackensack on the Moovit app.

85min
Bus - 8383
Leaves from Journal Square Transportation Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jersey City
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Hackensack
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Hackensack Bus Terminal
    Ride to bus station
    Hackensack Bus Terminal
    ID 12208
    85 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jersey City to Hackensack?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 88, Bus line 167, Bus line 182.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jersey City to Hackensack?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 83.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 1 min.

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

    The 88 bus line goes from North Bergen 91st Street station near Jersey City to JFK Blvd at 31st St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till JFK Blvd at 31st St station near Hackensack in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Jersey City and Hackensack in New York - New Jersey by bus is about 1 hr 1 min.

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

    Get on the 88 bus from the North Bergen 91st Street stop near Jersey City in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the bus at the JFK Blvd at 31st St stop, which is closest to Hackensack in New York - New Jersey.

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