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$ 209
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hackensack in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 209
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 18h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hackensack. The train journey from Hackensack to New Brunswick takes 0h 47m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hackensack is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 297 km from Hackensack. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Dollar, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 145 km and will cost you around S$ 42. From Hartford, the ticket costs about S$ 62 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 18h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hackensack. The train journey from Hackensack to New Brunswick takes 0h 47m and costs around S$ 8 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about S$ 14 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hackensack is to pick up a car hire from Boston, which is about 297 km from Hackensack. You’ll find branches of Alamo and Dollar, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hackensack, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Hackensack takes 145 km and will cost you around S$ 42. From Hartford, the ticket costs about S$ 62 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Hackensack

TEBTeterboro
CDWCaldwell Wright

Airlines serving Hackensack

KLM
Good (1,443 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,749 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,704 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,124 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,209 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,863 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,099 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,210 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,528 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,488 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (895 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,666 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,672 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,376 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,176 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,356 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,147 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,439 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (381 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$ 168+
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Robert Treat Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 126+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
4 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 174+
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Best Western Plus Newark Airport West
3 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
S$ 138+
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Hiring a car in Hackensack

Expect to pay S$ 1.06 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$ 12.61 and S$ 16.81. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hackensack, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.06 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$ 12.61 and S$ 16.81. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Hackensack, while also 70% cheaper than other types, on average.