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There are 4 ways to get from Upper Montclair to Manhattan by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ridge Rd At Reservoir Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 105 / ...
    37 min
    $9–45
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mountain Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train Bntnm
    50 min
    $3–15
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Upper Montclair to Manhattantaxi taxi 17.6 mi
    29 min
    $60–80
  4. Drive  17.6 mi

    1. Drive from Upper Montclair to Manhattancar car 17.6 mi
    29 min
    $3–5

Upper Montclair to Manhattan by bus

Calendar150Weekly Buses
Duration37 minAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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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 $9–27 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 $3–15 and the journey takes 50 min.

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