There are 5 ways to get from Carteret to Montclair by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#bus 101
2h 24m$16–52Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carteret to Montclaircar 20.5 mi
32 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from Woodbridge to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
2h 41m$5–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carteret to Montclairtaxi 20.5 mi
32 min$120–150Line 48 bus, line 59 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Washington Ave At High St to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 48
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Washington St At H Tubman Sqbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington St At H Tubman Sq to Park St At Essex Way#bus 28
2h 33m$4–20
Carteret to Montclair by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carteret to Montclair is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Carteret to Montclair is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Carteret to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Washington Ave At High St and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Carteret to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Woodbridge and arriving at Watchung Avenue via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Carteret and Montclair is 134 miles. The road distance is 20.6 miles.
The best way to get from Carteret to Montclair without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $15 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Carteret to Montclair, including transfers.
Carteret to Montclair bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Washington Ave At High St station.
Carteret to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Woodbridge station.
The best way to get from Carteret to Montclair is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $15 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $28 and takes 2h 41m.
What companies run services between Carteret, NJ, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Ave At High St to Park St At Essex Way# via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Reading Ave At Henry St to Watchung Avenue via Main St At Pearl St, Woodbridge, and Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Woodbridge to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Watchung Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
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
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Washington Ave At High St to Broad St At Jersey St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Washington St At H Tubman Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–7
Bus from Washington St At H Tubman Sq to Park St At Essex Way#
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carteret to Montclair bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Carteret to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carteret to Montclair is 21 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Carteret to Montclair.
There are 2984+ hotels available in Montclair.



