What is the cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 33 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct train between Jackson Heights and Montclair?

No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

The distance between Jackson Heights and Montclair is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.6 miles.

How do I travel from Jackson Heights to Montclair without a car?

The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jackson Heights to Montclair train from?

Jackson Heights to Montclair train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Woodside station.

Train or bus from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 23m.

Where does the Jackson Heights to Montclair train arrive?

Jackson Heights to Montclair train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Jackson Heights to Montclair?

Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Montclair is 22 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Jackson Heights to Montclair.

Where can I stay near Montclair?

There are 3692+ hotels available in Montclair.

Jackson Heights to Montclair - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
1h 39m
Drive 21.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Montclaircar 21.5 mi
33 min
$4–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave to Watchung Ave Stationbus Essex Express to NYC
2h 23m
$30–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jackson Heights to Montclairtaxi 21.5 mi
33 min
$85–110
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 82 St/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
2h 54m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Jackson Heights to Montclair.

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Woodside to Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station in around 1h 39m. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave to Watchung Ave Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 12m.

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