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How to get fromDetroit to Montclairby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Detroit to Montclair by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    5h 7m
    $177–1,120

  2. Drive  597.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Detroit to Montclaircar car 597.8 mi
    10h 6m
    $110–158

  3. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641
    16h 54m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    18h 19m
    $184–526

  5. Fly Detroit to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    5h 53m
    $158–473

  6. Fly Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DTW - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    5h 50m
    $379–986

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    7h 35m
    $186–862

  8. Fly Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    6h 44m
    $158–1,039

  9. Fly Detroit to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DTW - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    8h 3m
    $120–688

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    17h 43m
    $120–184

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0420 / ...
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    18h 44m
    $409–702

Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Watchung Avenue via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, and New York Penn Station in around 16h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to Watchung Avenue via Windsor, Aldershot, and New York Penn Station in around 18h 19m.

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