How to get from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University by bus and train?

Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University - Train Schedule

The RARV train from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University runs from 5:16 AM to 12:24 AM, with departures every 20 min-1 hr 25 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University by bus and train

To get from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RARV train from Union station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 78 bus and finally take the 28 bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station station to Normal Ave at Valley Rd# station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Union Station NJ Transit may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Montclair State University on the Moovit app.

87min
Train - RARV
Bus - 7878
Bus - 2828
Walk to Montclair State University
Leaves from Union

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Union Station NJ Transit
  • 2
    Train - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5422| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Secaucus
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St Across From Njt Station
    ID 18333
    8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Montclair State U
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Normal Ave at Valley Rd#
    ID 18205
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to Montclair State University
    Walk to
    Montclair State University
    630 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University

The distance between Union Station NJ Transit and Montclair State University is approximately 15.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montclair – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University

To check the bus and train schedule from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station NJ Transit) and destination (Montclair State University), 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 Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line RARV, Bus line 78, Bus line 28.

  • Is there a direct train between Union Station NJ Transit and Montclair State University?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University?

    The RARV train line goes from Newark Penn Station near Union Station NJ Transit in New York - New Jersey to Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station near Montclair State University.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station NJ Transit to Montclair State University by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station NJ Transit and Montclair State University by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Union Station NJ Transit to get to Montclair State University?

    Get on the RARV train from the Newark Penn Station near Union Station NJ Transit in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Union Station NJ Transit and Montclair State University?

    Get off the train at the Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) stop, which is closest to Montclair State University.

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