What is the cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair?

The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair?

The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Elizabeth and Montclair?

No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Jersey St and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Washington St At H Tubman Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Elizabeth and Montclair?

No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Watchung Avenue via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Elizabeth to Montclair?

The distance between Elizabeth and Montclair is 17 miles. The road distance is 13.5 miles.

How do I travel from Elizabeth to Montclair without a car?

The best way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair without a car is to line 59 bus and line 28 bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $2 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Elizabeth to Montclair?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Elizabeth to Montclair, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Montclair bus from?

Elizabeth to Montclair bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Jersey St station.

Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Montclair train from?

Elizabeth to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.

Train or bus from Elizabeth to Montclair?

The best way to get from Elizabeth to Montclair is to line 59 bus and line 28 bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $2 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 1h 44m.

Where does the Elizabeth to Montclair bus arrive?

Elizabeth to Montclair bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Washington St At H Tubman Sq station.

Where does the Elizabeth to Montclair train arrive?

Elizabeth to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.

Can I drive from Elizabeth to Montclair?

Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Montclair is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Elizabeth to Montclair.

Where can I stay near Montclair?

There are 3185+ hotels available in Montclair.

Elizabeth to Montclair - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 59 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth to Montclair by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 59 bus, line 28 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Washington St At H Tubman Sq59 / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington St At H Tubman Sq to Park St At Essex Way#28
1h 40m
$3–12
Train
1. Take the train from Elizabeth to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec / ...
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Watchung AvenueBntnm
1h 44m
$5–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Montclair13.4 mi
21 min
$55–70
Drive 13.4 mi
1. Drive from Elizabeth to Montclair13.4 mi
21 min
$3–4

Elizabeth to Montclair by bus

198Weekly Buses

1h 40mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Elizabeth to Montclair.

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Distance: 17.1 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Park St At Essex Way# via Washington St At H Tubman Sq in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Watchung Avenue via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 44m.

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