What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Montclair?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Newark Penn Station and Broad St Across From Njt Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Montclair?

The distance between Philadelphia and Montclair is 90 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Montclair without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $14 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Montclair?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Philadelphia to Montclair, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Montclair bus from?

Philadelphia to Montclair bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Train or bus from Philadelphia to Montclair?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Montclair is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $14 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs $20 - $50 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Philadelphia to Montclair bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Montclair bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Montclair?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Montclair is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Philadelphia to Montclair.

Where can I stay near Montclair?

There are 3185+ hotels available in Montclair.

Philadelphia to Montclair - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 28 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Montclair by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
2h 15m
$14–603
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal409
2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec
5h 33m
$11–53
Bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Newark Penn StationFlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station to Park St At Essex Way#28
3h 3m
$20–48
Drive 86.8 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Montclair86.8 mi
1h 52m
$16–23

Philadelphia to Montclair by train, tram, and bus (Amtrak)

213Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Montclair.

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Distance: 89.1 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $11–220 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia to Park St At Essex Way# via Newark Penn Station and Broad St Across From Njt Station in around 3h 3m.

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