There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Montclair by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Line 2 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station2
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung AvenueBntnm
2h 3m$5–16Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Montclair21.6 mi
38 min$4–6Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Prospect Park to 42 St-Times SquareQ
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#101
2h 14m$10–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Montclair21.6 mi
38 min$95–120
Brooklyn to Montclair by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Montclair is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Montclair is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Montclair is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Montclair without a car is to line 2 subway and train which takes 2h 3m and costs $4 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Brooklyn to Montclair, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Montclair train services, operated by MTA, depart from Church Av station.
Brooklyn to Montclair train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn to Montclair is 22 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Brooklyn to Montclair.
There are 3204+ hotels available in Montclair.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Montclair. However, you can take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, then take the train to Watchung Avenue. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Prospect Park to Park St At Essex Way# via 42 St-Times Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Church Av to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Prospect Park to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- +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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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