There are 4 ways to get from Montclair to Harlem by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 2 subway
best- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway 2 / ...
1h 5m$6–15Drive 19.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Harlemcar 19.9 mi
31 min$4–6Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 Stsubway C / ...
1h 10m$11–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair to Harlemtaxi 19.9 mi
31 min$70–85
Montclair to Harlem by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Harlem is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Harlem is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Harlem. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at 125 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Montclair and Harlem is 23 miles. The road distance is 20 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Harlem without a car is to train and line 2 subway which takes 1h 5m and costs $5 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Montclair to Harlem, including transfers.
Montclair to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Harlem train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Harlem is 20 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Montclair to Harlem.
There are 3629+ hotels available in Harlem.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Harlem, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Montclair to Harlem. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to 125 St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to 125 St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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