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Trip Overview

The average bus between Montclair and Lower Manhattan takes 1h 19m and the fastest bus takes 1h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Montclair to Lower Manhattan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 19m
Duration
66 mi
Distance
$22
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101
  2. Take the bus from 5 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Spring Stbus bus M1 / ...
1h 32m
$11–32

Montclair to Lower Manhattan bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Montclair and Lower Manhattan. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Montclair is at 8:40 AM which arrives into Lower Manhattan at 10:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 1h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 20m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 8m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 20m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Montclair to Lower Manhattan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Montclair to Lower Manhattan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 66 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Lower Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Broadway/Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and 5 Av/W 42 St in around 1h 32m.

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