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 January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 204
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hackensack in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 204
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 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Trenton takes 0h 51m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about S$ 21 for a 2h 27m 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 Dollar and Ace, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 27. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 33 for a journey of 150 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 40m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Trenton takes 0h 51m and costs around S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about S$ 21 for a 2h 27m 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 Dollar and Ace, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 27. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 33 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Hackensack

Airlines serving Hackensack

KLM
Good (1,461 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,818 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,772 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,244 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,239 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,886 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,127 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,370 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (901 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,536 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,700 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,760 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,420 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,180 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (387 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,972 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$ 175+
Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 231+
Robert Treat Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 137+
DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 144+
Best Western Plus Newark Airport West
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 154+

Hiring a car in Hackensack

Expect to pay S$ 1.09 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$ 13.04 and S$ 17.39. The most frequently booked car type in Hackensack is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.09 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$ 13.04 and S$ 17.39. The most frequently booked car type in Hackensack is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.