There are 5 ways to get from Scarsdale to Montclair by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
2h 37m$14–30Drive 32.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scarsdale to Montclaircar 32.2 mi
50 min$6–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Hartsdale to Grand Central Terminaltrain Harlem
- Take the bus from Grand Central Terminal to Watchung Ave Stationbus Essex Express from NYC
3h 3m$39–59Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scarsdale to Montclairtaxi 32.2 mi
50 min$130–160Bus
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#bus 101
4h 13m$19–39
Scarsdale to Montclair by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scarsdale to Montclair is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Scarsdale to Montclair is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Scarsdale to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Post Rd @ Fenimore Rd and arriving at Park St At Essex Way# via White Plains Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Scarsdale to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Hartsdale 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 Scarsdale and Montclair is 39 miles. The road distance is 32.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scarsdale to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $14 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Scarsdale to Montclair, including transfers.
Scarsdale to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from White Plains Bus Station.
Scarsdale to Montclair train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Hartsdale station.
The best way to get from Scarsdale to Montclair is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs $14 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $40 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Scarsdale, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Hartsdale 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 Post Rd @ Fenimore Rd to Park St At Essex Way# via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E, White Plains Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Hartsdale 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
- $9–10
- Peak
- $12–15
- 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
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Grand Central Terminal to Watchung Ave Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- 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
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from White Plains Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park St At Essex Way#
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Stamford Taxi
- Phone
- +1-203-883-4553
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
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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More Questions & Answers
Scarsdale to Montclair bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Scarsdale to Montclair train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scarsdale to Montclair is 32 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Scarsdale to Montclair.
There are 2930+ hotels available in Montclair.





