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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Montclair is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Montclair is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $180 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Montclair?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via Newark Penn Station and Washington St At H Tubman Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Montclair?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Watchung Avenue via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.

How far is it from Rochester to Montclair?

The distance between Rochester and Montclair is 265 miles. The road distance is 299.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Montclair without a car is to bus via BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station which takes 6h 49m and costs $50 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Rochester to Montclair, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Montclair bus from?

Rochester to Montclair bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Montclair train from?

Rochester to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Montclair?

The best way to get from Rochester to Montclair is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station, which costs $50 - $210 and takes 6h 49m, you could also train via Albany, which costs $75 - $240 and takes 9h 8m.

Where does the Rochester to Montclair bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rochester to Montclair train arrive?

Rochester to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Montclair?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Montclair is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Rochester to Montclair.

Where can I stay near Montclair?

There are 2421+ hotels available in Montclair.

Rochester to Montclair - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Montclair by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
3h 9m
$180–585
Bus via BLOOMFIELD AVENUE station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
6h 49m
$50–207
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 8m
$79–234
Drive 297.5 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Montclaircar 297.5 mi
5h 48m
$55–79
Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain
3h 30m
$882–4,052
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain
3h 43m
$212–639
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
5h 44m
$91–521
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BUF - EWR
5h 19m
$84–477
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 38m
$51–112
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
10h 16m
$56–122

Rochester to Montclair by bus and tram

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6h 49mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Rochester to Montclair.

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Distance: 263.4 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

United Airlines flies from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to Newark 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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