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===Public transportation=== [[NJ Transit]] bus service is available in Teaneck, with frequent service on Teaneck Road, Route 4 and Cedar Lane, and less-frequent service on other main streets. NJ Transit bus service is offered to the [[Port Authority Bus Terminal]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]] on the [[155 (New Jersey bus)|155]], [[157 (New Jersey bus)|157]], [[165 (New Jersey bus)|165R]], [[167 (New Jersey bus)|167]] and [[168 (New Jersey bus)|168]] routes; to the [[George Washington Bridge Bus Station]] in [[Upper Manhattan]] on the [[171 (New Jersey bus)|171]], [[175 (New Jersey bus)|175]], [[178 (New Jersey bus)|178]], [[182 (New Jersey bus)|182]] and [[186 (New Jersey bus)|186]] routes; and to other New Jersey communities served on the [[83 (New Jersey bus)|83]], [[751 (New Jersey bus)|751]], [[753 (New Jersey bus)|753]], [[755 (New Jersey bus)|755]], [[756 (New Jersey bus)|756]], [[772 (New Jersey bus)|772]] and [[780 (New Jersey bus)|780]] routes.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20100111034621/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesBergenCountyTo Bergen County Bus / Rail connections], [[New Jersey Transit]], backed up by the [[Internet Archive]] as of January 11, 2010. Accessed December 22, 2011.</ref> Scheduled bus service is also available from [[Rockland Coaches]] to the Port Authority Bus Terminal, 11T/11AT from [[Stony Point, New York]].<ref>[http://www.coachusa.com/rockland/ss.commuter.asp Commuter Routes] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190108042211/https://web.coachusa.com/rockland/ss.commuter.asp |date=January 8, 2019 }}, [[Rockland Coaches]]. Accessed December 18, 2013.</ref><ref>[http://www.coachusa.com/rockland/ss.listing.asp?action=Lookup&c1=Teaneck&s1=NJ&c2=New+York&s2=NY&resultId=133342&order=&dayFilter=&scheduleChoice=&sitePageName=%2Frockland%2Findex.asp&cbid=11391583120 Available Schedules from Teaneck, NJ to New York, NY]{{Dead link|date=May 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, [[Rockland Coaches]].</ref> [[Spanish Transportation]] and several other operators provide frequent jitney service along Route 4 between [[Paterson, New Jersey]] and the George Washington Bridge Bus Station.<ref>[http://issuu.com/asagai/docs/jitneyroute Jitney Transportation Along New Jersey's Route 4 Corridor], [[Columbia University]] Urban Transportation Policy, December 2006. Accessed July 29, 2013.</ref> While there is currently no passenger train operation in Teaneck, train service is available across the Hackensack River at the [[New Bridge Landing station]] in [[River Edge, New Jersey|River Edge]]<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=110 New Bridge Landing station] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016031106/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=110 |date=October 16, 2013 }}, [[New Jersey Transit]]. Accessed December 18, 2013.</ref> and at the [[Anderson Street station]] in [[Hackensack, New Jersey|Hackensack]].<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=5 Anderson Street station] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131016031028/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=TrainStationLookupFrom&selStation=5 |date=October 16, 2013 }}, [[New Jersey Transit]]. Accessed December 18, 2013.</ref> NJTransit's [[Pascack Valley Line]] runs north–south to [[Hoboken Terminal]], with connections to the [[Port Authority Trans-Hudson|PATH]] train from the Hoboken PATH station, and with NJT connecting service to [[Pennsylvania Station (New York City)|Penn Station]] in [[Midtown Manhattan]] via the [[Secaucus Junction]] transfer station. At Hoboken Terminal, connections are also available to [[NY Waterway]] ferry service (to the [[Brookfield Place (New York City)|World Financial Center]] and other destinations) and to the [[Hudson-Bergen Light Rail]] system (serving locations along the [[Hudson River]] in [[Hudson County, New Jersey|Hudson County]]).<ref>[http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=PASC Pascack Valley Line] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170107055044/http://www.njtransit.com/rg/rg_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=LineDetailsTo&selLine=PASC |date=January 7, 2017 }}, [[New Jersey Transit]]. Accessed December 18, 2013.</ref> Teaneck is split east and west by railroad tracks, which currently provide freight service by [[CSX Transportation]]. Until 1959, passenger train service was provided on these same tracks by the [[West Shore Railroad]], with Teaneck stations at Cedar Lane and West Englewood Avenue. Commuter service was available from these stations, with 44 passenger trains operating daily to and from [[Weehawken, New Jersey|Weehawken]], where Hudson River ferry service was available to New York City at [[42nd Street (Manhattan)|42nd Street]] and at the [[Financial District, Manhattan|Financial District]] in [[Lower Manhattan]].<ref>Kates, Jacqueline. [http://www.njslom.org/magart0107_p36.html The Sad Story of Trains in Teaneck]{{Dead link|date=May 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}, ''New Jersey Municipalities'', January 2007. Accessed December 22, 2011. "In the 1950s Teaneck residents and local businesses were well-served by 44 passenger and 40 freight trains on the West Shore line daily, but by 1959, ferry service to New York was discontinued, train ridership dropped, and passenger service was eliminated."</ref> Train service from Teaneck was also available north to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], along the west shore of the river. Efforts are ongoing to restore some passenger train service on this line for commuters heading toward New York City, including extension of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service via the [[Northern Branch Corridor Project|Northern Branch]] to Englewood or [[Tenafly, New Jersey|Tenafly]].<ref>[http://northernbranchcorridor.com/ Northern Branch Corridor Project], [[New Jersey Transit]]. Accessed December 22, 2011. "The Northern Branch is a freight rail line owned by CSX Transportation that runs through the Hudson and Bergen County communities of Tenafly, Englewood, Leonia, Palisades Park, Ridgefield, Fairview and North Bergen."</ref> Teaneck's closest airport in New Jersey with scheduled passenger service is [[Newark Liberty International Airport]], {{convert|20|mi|km}} away (about 27 minutes) in [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] / [[Elizabeth, New Jersey|Elizabeth]].<ref>[http://www.google.com/maps?saddr=Teaneck,+NJ+07666&daddr=EWR+-+Newark+Liberty+Intl+Airport&f=d&sll=40.912475,-74.016266&sspn=0.109748,0.346069&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=11&om=1 Google Maps: Teaneck, NJ to EWR]. Accessed March 15, 2007.</ref> [[New York City]]'s [[LaGuardia Airport]] is {{convert|15|mi|km}} away in [[Flushing, Queens]] via the [[George Washington Bridge]], an estimated 22 minutes in ideal conditions.<ref>[http://www.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=Teaneck,+NJ+07666&daddr=LGA+-+La+Guardia+Airport&sll=40.819525,-74.069824&sspn=0.219804,0.466919&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=11&ll=40.829398,-73.944168&spn=0.219772,0.466919&om=1 Google Maps: Teaneck, NJ to LGA]. Accessed March 15, 2007.</ref> [[John F. Kennedy International Airport]] in [[Queens]] is {{convert|26|mi|km}} and 34 minutes from Teaneck.<ref>[http://www.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=Teaneck,+NJ+07666&daddr=JFK+-+John+F+Kennedy+Intl+Airport&sll=40.829398,-73.944168&sspn=0.219772,0.466919&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=10&om=1 Google Maps: Teaneck, NJ to JFK]. Accessed March 15, 2007.</ref> [[Teterboro Airport]] offers [[general aviation]] service, and is a {{convert|9|mi|km|adj=on}} drive (about 13 minutes).<ref>[http://www.google.com/maps?f=d&hl=en&saddr=Teaneck,+NJ+07666&daddr=TEB+-+Teterboro+Airport&sll=40.76815,-73.901029&sspn=0.439948,0.933838&layer=&ie=UTF8&z=12&om=1 Google Maps: Teaneck, NJ to TEB]. Accessed March 15, 2007.</ref>
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