Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hackensack travel guide

Hackensack Tourism | Hackensack Guide

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, Morton's The Steakhouse - Hackensack (One Riverside Square) and Maggiano's - Hackensack (70 Riverside Square) are great picks.

When to visit Hackensack

Hackensack in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 197
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hackensack in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 197
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hackensack

Plane

When flying to Hackensack, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hackensack from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Philadelphia takes 1h 22m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 57m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hackensack is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 9 miles from Hackensack. You’ll find branches of Ace and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, Bus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 26. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 63 for a journey of 165 miles.

Plane

When flying to Hackensack, you’ll arrive at Newark Liberty Airport (EWR), which is located 15 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hackensack from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 18h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Philadelphia takes 1h 22m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wilmington, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 57m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hackensack is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 9 miles from Hackensack. You’ll find branches of Ace and Sixt, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, Bus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 26. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 63 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Hackensack

TEBTeterboro
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Hackensack

KLM
Good (1,490 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,893 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,856 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,296 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,385 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,914 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,163 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,563 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (905 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,545 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,895 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,184 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,379 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (398 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,189 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,248 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hackensack

Most booked hotels in Hackensack

Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 181+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 148+
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Best Western Plus Newark Airport West
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 154+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 158+
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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Newark Airport
2 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
S$ 124+
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Hiring a car in Hackensack

Expect to pay S$ 1.47 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 S$ 17.60 and S$ 23.47. The most frequently booked car type in Hackensack is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.47 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 S$ 17.60 and S$ 23.47. The most frequently booked car type in Hackensack is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 71% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.