There are 11 ways to get from Oakland to Montclair by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
8h 34m$143–578Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
3d 1h$264–1,381Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
3d 4h$275–767Drive 2,878.9 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Montclaircar 2,878.9 mi
45h 23m$526–759Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
9h 15m$165–695Fly Oakland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane OAK - EWR
10h 1m$146–671Fly San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
10h 15m$195–1,382Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
10h 40m$202–777Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Oakland to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SMF - JFK
11h 19m$234–894Train via Penn Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3d 2h$273–1,540Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
3d 10h$296–2,089
Oakland to Montclair by train, foot, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Montclair is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Montclair is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station and Broad St Across From Njt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Oakland to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Emeryville and arriving at Watchung Avenue via Chicago Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between Oakland and Montclair is 2612 miles. The road distance is 2895.7 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Montclair without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 1h and costs $260 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Oakland to Montclair, including transfers.
Oakland to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Emeryville station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Montclair is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $800 and takes 3 days 4h, you could also train via Penn Station, which costs $270 - $1,600 and takes 3 days 2h.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Park St At Essex Way# via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, and Broad St Across From Njt Station in around 3d 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Oakland to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Montclair is 3h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 1:08 AM in Oakland and 4:08 AM in Montclair.
Oakland to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakland to Montclair is 2896 miles. It takes approximately 45h 23m to drive from Oakland to Montclair.
There are 2421+ hotels available in Montclair.










