There are 6 ways to get from Montclair to Queens by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 8m$8–22Drive 25.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Queenscar 25.9 mi
40 min$5–7Line 28 bus, bus, subway
- Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Broad St At Lackawanna Avebus 28
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway A
2h 31m$12–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair to Queenstaxi 25.9 mi
40 min$100–130Train, subway
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 Stsubway A
1h 50m$6–15Bus
- Take the bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Avbus Qm15
2h 33m$10–50
Montclair to Queens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Queens is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Queens is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair to Queens. However, there are services departing from Park St At Watchung Ave# and arriving at Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via 6th Ave/West 51st Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Queens. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Jamaica via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Montclair and Queens is 28 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Queens without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $7 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Montclair to Queens, including transfers.
Montclair to Queens bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Park St At Watchung Ave# station.
Montclair to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Queens is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $7 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $50 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Jamaica via New York Penn Station in around 1h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 6th Ave/West 51st Street in around 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Broad St At Lackawanna Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 6th Ave/West 51st Street to Cross Bay Blvd/107 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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More Questions & Answers
Montclair to Queens bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montclair to Queens train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Queens is 26 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Montclair to Queens.
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