There are 7 ways to get from Montclair to Journal Square by bus, train, taxi, car, or tram
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Line 28 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Newark Penn Station28
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal SquarePath
58 min$5–8Drive 11.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Journal Square11.6 mi
18 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad StBntnm / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal SquarePath
1h 1m$8–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair to Journal Square11.6 mi
18 min$45–60Line 28 bus, tram, train
- Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station28
- Take the tram from BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station to Newark Penn StationNlr
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal Square
1h$6–16Line 34 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomfield Ave At Park St to Newark Penn Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal SquarePath
1h 6m$5–9Line 28 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Newark Penn Station28
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Journal Square Transportation Center1 / ...
1h 36m$3–11
Montclair to Journal Square by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Journal Square is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Journal Square is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Park St At Essex Way# and arriving at Journal Square Transportation Center via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Journal Square via BROAD STREET station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Montclair and Journal Square is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Journal Square without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 58 min and costs $4 - $9.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Montclair to Journal Square, including transfers.
Montclair to Journal Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Park St At Essex Way# station.
Montclair to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Journal Square is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $22. Alternatively, you can line 28 bus and line 1 bus, which costs $2 - $12 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Journal Square, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Journal Square via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Journal Square in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Journal Square via Newark Penn Station and Journal Square Transportation Center in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–10
Tram from BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Park St At Essex Way# to BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Bloomfield Ave At Park St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Journal Square Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.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
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montclair to Journal Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Montclair to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Broad St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Journal Square is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Montclair to Journal Square.
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