There are 5 ways to get from Rye to Montclair by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rye to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung AvenueBntnm
2h 37m$15–31Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rye to Montclair35.3 mi
53 min$7–10Line 0061 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave to New Rochelle Transit Center Lane D
- Take the bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Take the bus from NYC - 43th St & Madison Ave to Watchung Ave Station
5h 17m$38–58Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rye to Montclair35.3 mi
53 min$140–170Train, line 72 bus
- Take the train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bloomfield Ave At Municipal Plaza72 / ...
3h 38m$13–220
Rye to Montclair by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rye to Montclair is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Rye to Montclair is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Rye to Montclair station. However, there are services departing from Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave and arriving at Watchung Ave Station via New Rochelle Transit Center Lane D, Westchester Av/Burr Av and NYC - 43th St & Madison Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Rye to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Rye and arriving at Watchung Avenue via Grand Central-42 St and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Rye and Montclair is 42 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rye to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Rye to Montclair, including transfers.
Rye to Montclair bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave station.
Rye to Montclair train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Rye station.
The best way to get from Rye to Montclair is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $14 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 0061 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Rye, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Rye to Watchung Avenue via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, and New York Penn Station in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave to Watchung Ave Station via New Rochelle Transit Center Lane D, Bruckner Blvd @ Westchester Ave, Westchester Av/Burr Av, 5 Av/W 43 St, and NYC - 43th St & Madison Ave in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Rye to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Rochelle Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Bus from Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave to New Rochelle Transit Center Lane D
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Westchester Av/Burr Av to 5 Av/W 43 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from NYC - 43th St & Madison Ave to Watchung Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Bloomfield Ave At Municipal Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–5
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.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
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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More Questions & Answers
Rye to Montclair bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at New Rochelle Transit Center Lane D station.
Rye to Montclair train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rye to Montclair is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Rye to Montclair.
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