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Compare bus and train for Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $22.
Distance: 87 miles (141 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Trains from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA run on average 81 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 72 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 87 miles (141 km) distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 87 miles (141 km) |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 81 |
Direct trains 72 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Hackensack, NJ to Philadelphia, PA
- 5:15 AM - 10:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via 30th Street and Market Street.
- Bridgewater's Pub
- The Porch at 30th Street Station
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $1
- The Inn at Penn, a Hilton Hotel
- Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel
- The Study at University City
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Main Hall: entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Upper Level: Amtrak platforms
- Lower Level: SEPTA Regional Rail platforms
- SEPTA: Market-Frankford Line
- Trolley: Routes 10, 11, 13, 34, 36
- Bus: Several lines available
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