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How to get fromFranklin Lakes to Montclairby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Montclair by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 752 bus, line 746 bus, line 72 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Van Neste Squarebus bus 752
    2. Take the bus from Van Neste Square to Market St At City Hallbus bus 746
    3. Take the bus from Main St At Market St to Broad St At Sunset Avebus bus 72
    2h 19m
    $4–16

  2. Drive 15.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Lakes to Montclaircar car 15.3 mi
    24 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 752 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Avebus bus 752
    2. Take the train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Watchung Avenuetrain train
    2h 34m
    $5–29

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin Lakes to Montclairtaxi taxi 15.3 mi
    24 min
    $55–70

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Connie Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Watchung Avenuetrain train Bntnm
    2h 44m
    $13–36

  6. Line 752 bus, line 76 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Hackensack Bus Terminalbus bus 752
    2. Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal to University Ave At Lackawanna Avebus bus 76
    3. Take the bus from Broad St Across From Njt Station to Park St At Essex Way#bus bus 28
    3h 19m
    $6–24

Franklin Lakes to Montclair by bus

Calendar30Weekly Buses
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA and Montclair, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Broad St At Sunset Ave via Van Neste Square, Market St At City Hall, and Main St At Market St in around 2h 19m.

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