The average train between Syracuse and Montclair takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Syracuse 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.
Trains run 3 times a day between Syracuse and Montclair. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Syracuse is at 2:50 PM which arrives into Montclair at 10:12 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Syracuse to Montclair. However, there are services departing from Syracuse station and arriving at Montclair station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Syracuse to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Syracuse to Montclair train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Syracuse and Montclair is 294.5 km. The road distance is 494 km.
You can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Watchung Avenue via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 7h 30m.