The average train between Montclair and Perth Amboy takes 1h 40m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Montclair to Perth Amboy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Montclair and Perth Amboy. The earliest departure is at 4:48 AM at night, and the last departure from Montclair is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Perth Amboy at 12:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Broad St and take an average of 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Montclair station and arriving at Perth Amboy station via Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
Montclair to Perth Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Perth Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Perth Amboy station.
The distance between Montclair and Perth Amboy is 35.8 km. The road distance is 41 km.
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Perth Amboy via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 42m.