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$ 171
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hackensack in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 171
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 17h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Trenton takes 0h 41m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 07m 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 Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including Bus, OurBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 61 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 17h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Hackensack, followed by Acela. The train journey from Hackensack to Trenton takes 0h 41m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 1h 07m 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 Dollar, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including Bus, OurBus and Peter Pan Bus Lines. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 90 miles and will cost you around S$ 19. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 61 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Hackensack

TEBTeterboro
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Hackensack

Lufthansa
Good (7,984 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,510 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,954 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,457 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,357 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,213 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,570 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,771 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,010 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,193 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,392 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,248 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,434 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,321 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hackensack

Most booked hotels in Hackensack

Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 244+
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Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 187+
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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 164+
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Robert Treat Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 116+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 128+
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Hiring a car in Hackensack

Expect to pay S$ 1.49 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$ 17.80 and S$ 23.74. 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$ 1.49 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$ 17.80 and S$ 23.74. 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.