There are 5 ways to get from Montclair State University to Manhattan by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus via Montclair State University
best- Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminal191
46 min$7–24Train
cheapest- Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn StationBntnm
1h$2–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair State University to Manhattan17.8 mi
28 min$70–90Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Montclair State University to Manhattan17.8 mi
28 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Valley Rd At Hibben Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal101 / ...
49 min$7–24
Montclair State University to Manhattan by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair State University to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montclair State University and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Montclair Heights and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Montclair State University and Manhattan is 61 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Manhattan without a car is to bus via Montclair State University which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $24.
The bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 42 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Montclair State University to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair State University station.
Montclair State University to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair Heights station.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Manhattan is to bus via Montclair State University which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $13 and takes 1h.
What companies run services between Montclair State University, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 52 min.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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 Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Valley Rd At Hibben Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montclair State University to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montclair State University to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair State University to Manhattan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Montclair State University to Manhattan.
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