How to get from Montclair to Manhattan by bus, light rail and train?

From Montclair to Manhattan by bus, light rail and train

To get from Montclair to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 11 bus from Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave station to Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the RED train from Newark Penn Station station to World Trade Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Train - RED
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave
    ID 18124
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Newark Hill Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18285
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Newark Penn Station
    10 min
  • 7
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Montclair to Manhattan by bus, subway and train

To get from Montclair to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St station to Park St at Watchung Ave# station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML train and finally take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Bus - 2828
Train - ML
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St at Watchung Ave#
    ID 18193
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watchung Avenue
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #9204| New York Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    46 min
  • 7
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montclair to Manhattan

The distance between Montclair, New York - New Jersey and Manhattan, New York - New Jersey is approximately 15.7 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair to Manhattan by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Montclair to Manhattan by bus, subway and train

To get from Montclair to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one subway line: take the 28 bus from Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St station to Park St at Watchung Ave# station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ML train and finally take the 2 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to Park Place station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min.

77min
Bus - 2828
Train - ML
Subway - 2
Walk to Manhattan
Leaves from Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St at Watchung Ave#
    ID 18193
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Watchung Avenue
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #9204| New York Penn Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    46 min
  • 7
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Park Place
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan
    Walk to
    Manhattan
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montclair to Manhattan?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 11, Light Rail line NLR, Train line RED.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Montclair to Manhattan?

    The alternative route takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 28, Train line ML, Subway line 2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montclair and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montclair to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    The 11 bus line goes from Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave station near Montclair to Newark Hill Street station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line till Newark Hill Street station near Manhattan in New York - New Jersey

  • How long does it take to travel from Montclair to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus, light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Montclair and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey by bus, light rail and train is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montclair to get to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 11 bus from the Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave stop near Montclair in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montclair and Manhattan in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Newark Hill Street station, which is closest to Manhattan in New York - New Jersey.

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