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

From Rahway to Montclair by bus, light rail and train

To get from Rahway to Montclair in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Rahway station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 28 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Train - NJCL
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 2828
Leaves from Rahway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rahway
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Grove Street
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    ID 18130
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rahway to Montclair by bus, light rail and train via NJCL, NLR and 11

To get from Rahway to Montclair in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Rahway station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 11 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Train - NJCL
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 1111
Leaves from Rahway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rahway
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Branch Brook Park
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    ID 18130
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rahway to Montclair

The distance between Rahway, New York - New Jersey and Montclair, New York - New Jersey is approximately 17.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 66 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rahway to Montclair 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.

Public transit stations close to Rahway

Rahway is located at Rahway, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Irving St at Elizabeth Ave.

Train stations close to Rahway:

  • Rahway
  • Avenel
  • Linden

Bus stations close to Rahway:

  • Irving St at Elizabeth Ave
  • Main St at Bridge St
  • Main St 230's Of East Milton Ave

Public transit stations close to Montclair, New York - New Jersey

Montclair is located at Montclair, New York - New Jersey and the nearest public transit station is Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave.

Train stations close to Montclair:

  • Glen Ridge
  • Bloomfield
  • Watchung Avenue

Bus stations close to Montclair:

  • Bloomfield Ave at Gates Ave
  • Bloomfield Ave at Lackawanna Plaza
  • Bloomfield Ave at N Fullerton Ave

Alternative route from Rahway to Montclair by bus, light rail and train via NJCL, NLR and 11

To get from Rahway to Montclair in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Rahway station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NLR light rail and finally take the 11 bus from Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station station to Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min.

74min
Train - NJCL
Light Rail - NLR
NLR
Bus - 1111
Leaves from Rahway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rahway
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3504| New York Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - NLRNLR
    Wait for light rail
    NLR
    Nlr Branch Brook Park
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 30764
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bloomfield Avenue Light Rail Station
    ID 18299
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Wayne Willowbrook
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    Ride to bus station
    Bloomfield Ave at North Willow St
    ID 18130
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 66 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 28.

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

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Light Rail line NLR, Bus line 11.

  • Is there a direct train between Rahway and Montclair in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 6 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rahway to Montclair in New York - New Jersey?

    The NJCL train line goes from #3504| New York Penn Station station near Rahway to Newark Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Newark Penn Station station near Montclair in New York - New Jersey

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

    The total travel time between Rahway and Montclair in New York - New Jersey by train, light rail and bus is about 1 hr 6 min.

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

    Get on the NJCL train from the #3504| New York Penn Station station near Rahway in New York - New Jersey.

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

    Get off the train at the Newark Penn Station stop, which is closest to Montclair in New York - New Jersey.