There are 4 ways to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
1h 13m$6–18Drive 16.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatrecar 16.7 mi
26 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 191
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 75 Stbus M104
1h 14m$12–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatretaxi 16.7 mi
26 min$60–75
Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre by foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre. However, there are services departing from Montclair State University and arriving at Broadway/W 75 St via W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre. However, there are services departing from Montclair Heights and arriving at 72 St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Montclair State University and Beacon Theatre is 22 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $6 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre, including transfers.
Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair State University station.
Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Montclair Heights station.
The best way to get from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $6 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $35 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Montclair State University, NJ, USA and Beacon Theatre, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–15 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre via Montclair State University, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 75 St in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Montclair Heights to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 75 St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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Booking & Getting There
Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre is 17 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Montclair State University to Beacon Theatre.
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