There are 5 ways to get from Yonkers to Montclair by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, subway, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
1h 54m$17–45Drive 24 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yonkers to Montclaircar 24 mi
36 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 48 Stbus BxM3
- Take the bus from NYC - 47th St & Madison Ave to Watchung Ave Stationbus Essex Express to NYC
3h 16m$33–52Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yonkers to Montclairtaxi 24 mi
36 min$100–130Line 1 subway, train
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain Bntnm
2h 28m$8–19
Yonkers to Montclair by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers to Montclair is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Yonkers to Montclair is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Yonkers to Montclair station. However, there are services departing from S Broadway/Prospect St and arriving at Watchung Ave Station via NYC - 47th St & Madison Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Yonkers station to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Yonkers Amtrak Station and arriving at Watchung Avenue via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Yonkers and Montclair is 32 miles. The road distance is 24.2 miles.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Montclair without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $17 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Yonkers to Montclair, including transfers.
Yonkers to Montclair bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from S Broadway/Prospect St station.
Yonkers to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Montclair is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs $17 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Watchung Avenue via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to Watchung Ave Station via 5 Av/W 48 St and NYC - 47th St & Madison Ave in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 48 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 - 47th St & Madison Ave 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
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More Questions & Answers
Yonkers to Montclair bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 48 St station.
Yonkers to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonkers to Montclair is 24 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Yonkers to Montclair.
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