What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Montclair?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Montclair is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Montclair?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Montclair is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $60 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Montclair?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dallas BBQ Times Square and arriving at Watchung Ave Station station. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Times Square and Montclair?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Watchung Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Times Square to Montclair?

The distance between Times Square and Montclair is 17 miles. The road distance is 15.4 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to Montclair without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Montclair?

The train from Penn Station to Watchung Avenue takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Montclair bus from?

Times Square to Montclair bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Dallas BBQ Times Square station.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Montclair train from?

Times Square to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Times Square to Montclair?

The best way to get from Times Square to Montclair is to train which takes 40 min and costs $2 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $45 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Times Square to Montclair bus arrive?

Times Square to Montclair bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at Watchung Ave Station.

Where does the Times Square to Montclair train arrive?

Times Square to Montclair train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Watchung Avenue station.

Can I drive from Times Square to Montclair?

Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Montclair is 15 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Times Square to Montclair.

Where can I stay near Montclair?

There are 3204+ hotels available in Montclair.

Times Square to Montclair - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Times Square to Montclair by train, bus, taxi, or car

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung AvenueBntnm
40 min
$2–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Watchung Ave StationEssex Express from NYC
1h 5m
$7–45
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Times Square to Montclair15.3 mi
21 min
$60–80
Drive 15.3 mi
1. Drive from Times Square to Montclair15.3 mi
21 min
$3–4

Times Square to Montclair by train

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 16.9 mi
Duration: 40 min

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

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenue hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from Dallas BBQ Times Square to Watchung Ave Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 5m. NJ Transit also services this route 4 times a day.

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