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

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, 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$ 212
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hackensack in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 212
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 24 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Hackensack from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Stamford takes 0h 48m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Trenton, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 0h 51m 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 Avis and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 137 km and will cost you around S$ 22. From Hartford, the ticket costs about S$ 58 for a journey of 233 km.

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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Stamford takes 0h 48m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Trenton, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 0h 51m 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 Avis and Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 137 km and will cost you around S$ 22. From Hartford, the ticket costs about S$ 58 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Hackensack

TEBTeterboro
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Hackensack

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,738 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,689 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,089 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,200 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,855 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,094 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,191 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,523 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,484 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (894 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,646 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,660 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,374 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,140 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,353 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,174 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,434 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (382 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$ 182+
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Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 233+
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Robert Treat Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 121+
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Best Western Plus Newark Airport West
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 142+
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Hiring a car in Hackensack

Expect to pay S$ 1.07 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$ 12.79 and S$ 17.05. 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 Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.07 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$ 12.79 and S$ 17.05. 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 Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.