How to get from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ by bus and train?

From Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ by bus and train

To get from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 28 bus from Montclair State University station to Bloomfield Ave at Hillside Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 29 bus and finally take the NJCL train from Newark Penn Station station to Aberdeen-Matawan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Montclair State University may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Matawan, NJ on the Moovit app.

126min
Bus - 2828
Bus - 2929
Train - NJCL
Walk to Matawan, NJ
Leaves from Montclair State University

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Montclair State University
  • 2
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Newark Hill Street
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at Hillside Ave
    ID 17757
    20 min
  • 4
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    X Newark Penn Sta - Express
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newark Penn Station
    ID 31890
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Aberdeen-Matawan
    47 min
  • 9
    Walk to Matawan, NJ
    Walk to
    Matawan, NJ
    0.86 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ

The distance between Montclair State University and Matawan, NJ is approximately 36.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Matawan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Montclair State University) and destination (Matawan, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 28, Bus line 29, Train line NJCL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Montclair State University and Matawan, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ?

    The 28 bus line goes from Bloomfield Ave at Hillside Ave station near Montclair State University in Montclair to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Newark Penn Station station near Matawan, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montclair State University to Matawan, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Montclair State University and Matawan, NJ by bus and train is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Montclair State University to get to Matawan, NJ?

    Get on the 28 bus from the Bloomfield Ave at Hillside Ave stop near Montclair State University in Montclair.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Montclair State University and Matawan, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Newark Penn Station station, which is closest to Matawan, NJ.

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