There are 4 ways to get from Bridgeport to Montclair by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung AvenueBntnm
2h 44m$10–222Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#101
4h 2m$20–66Drive 66.6 mi
- Drive from Bridgeport to Montclair66.6 mi
1h 29m$13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven
- Take the bus from Grand Central Terminal to Watchung Ave StationEssex Express from NYC
3h 51m$45–68
Bridgeport to Montclair by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bridgeport to Montclair is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Bridgeport to Montclair is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Bridgeport to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Bridgeport station to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Amtrak Station and arriving at Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Bridgeport and Montclair is 76 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bridgeport to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $10 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Bridgeport to Montclair, including transfers.
Bridgeport to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Bridgeport to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Bridgeport to Montclair is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $10 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $70 and takes 4h 2m.
What companies run services between Bridgeport, CT, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Watchung Avenue via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Park St At Essex Way# via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 2m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Grand Central Terminal to Watchung Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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More Questions & Answers
Bridgeport to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Bridgeport to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bridgeport to Montclair is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Bridgeport to Montclair.
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