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How to get from Montclair to Montclair by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Montclair to Montclair in Montclair, Nj, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MEL train and finally take the 28 bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station station to Park St at Essex Way# station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min.

170min
Walk to train station
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - MEL
Bus - 2828
Walk to Montclair
Leaves from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rhinecliff Amtrak Station
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    95 min
  • 4
    Train - MELMEL
    Wait for train
    MEL
    #6611| Dover
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Broad St
    19 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St Across From Njt Station
    ID 18333
    350 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park St at Essex Way#
    ID 18192
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Montclair
    Walk to
    Montclair
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By train

To get from Montclair to Montclair in Montclair, Nj, take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the ML train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Watchung Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to train station
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - ML
Walk to Montclair
Leaves from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rhinecliff Amtrak Station
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    95 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #6219| MSU
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watchung Avenue
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Montclair
    Walk to
    Montclair
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Montclair to Montclair

The distance between Montclair, Montclair, Nj and Montclair, Montclair, Nj is approximately 105.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Montclair to Montclair by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montclair, Nj – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Montclair

Montclair is located at Montclair, Montclair, Nj and the nearest public transit station is Park St At Essex Way#.

Train stations close to Montclair:

  • Watchung Avenue

Bus stations close to Montclair:

  • Park St At Essex Way#
  • Park St At Watchung Ave#

Public transit stations close to Montclair, Montclair, Nj

Montclair is located at Montclair, Montclair, Nj and the nearest public transit station is Valley Rd at Gordonhurst Ave#.

Train stations close to Montclair:

  • Walnut Street
  • Watchung Avenue
  • Mountain Avenue

Bus stations close to Montclair:

  • Valley Rd at Gordonhurst Ave#
  • Park St at Watchung Ave#
  • Park St at James St

By train

To get from Montclair to Montclair in Montclair, Nj, take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the ML train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Watchung Avenue station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Walk to train station
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - ML
Walk to Montclair
Leaves from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Rhinecliff Amtrak Station
    260 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    95 min
  • 4
    Train - MLML
    Wait for train
    ML
    #6219| MSU
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Watchung Avenue
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Montclair
    Walk to
    Montclair
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Bus line EMPIRE SERVICE, Bus line MEL, Bus line 28.

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

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line EMPIRE SERVICE, Bus line ML.

  • Is there a direct train between Montclair and Montclair?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which train line goes from Montclair to Montclair?

    The EMPIRE SERVICE train line goes from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station station near Montclair in New York - New Jersey to New York station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Montclair station near Montclair in Montclair, Nj.

  • How long does it take to travel from Montclair to Montclair by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Montclair in New York - New Jersey and Montclair in Montclair, Nj by train and bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Montclair to get to Montclair?

    Get on the EMPIRE SERVICE train from the Rhinecliff Amtrak Station station near Montclair in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Montclair and Montclair?

    Get off the train at the Montclair stop, which is closest to Montclair in Montclair, Nj.

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