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Trip Overview

The average bus between Scotch Plains and Montclair takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 51m. There is an hourly bus service from Scotch Plains to Montclair. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 24m
Duration
29 mi
Distance
$9
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 59 bus, line 28 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Washington St At H Tubman Sqbus bus 59
  2. Take the bus from Washington St At H Tubman Sq to Park St At Essex Way#bus bus 28
2h 23m
$4–16

Scotch Plains to Montclair bus times

Buses run hourly between Scotch Plains and Montclair. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Montclair at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 14m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    NJ TransitNJ Transit7h 41m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 17m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 16m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 7m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 58m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 51m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 21m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 9m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 20m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 12m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 24m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Scotch Plains to Montclair? 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 Scotch Plains to Montclair.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 29 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Park St At Essex Way# via Washington St At H Tubman Sq in around 2h 23m.

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