There are 4 ways to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal105 / ...
37 min$8–45Train
cheapest- Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn StationBntnm
50 min$2–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Upper Montclair to Manhattan17.6 mi
27 min$70–90Drive 17.6 mi
- Drive from Upper Montclair to Manhattan17.6 mi
27 min$4–5
Upper Montclair to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mountain Avenue and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
The distance between Upper Montclair and Manhattan is 65 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $45.
The bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 37 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Upper Montclair to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl station.
Upper Montclair to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Avenue station.
The best way to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan is to bus which takes 37 min and costs $8 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $13 and takes 50 min.
What companies run services between Upper Montclair, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $8–25 and the journey takes 37 min. Boxcar also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–25
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.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
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Upper Montclair to Manhattan bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Upper Montclair to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper Montclair to Manhattan is 18 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Upper Montclair to Manhattan.
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