There are 5 ways to get from Montclair to Farmington by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
6h 1m$33–68Drive 113.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Farmingtoncar 113.6 mi
2h 27m$21–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter / ...
6h 2m$65–111Train via New Haven (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Stationtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
6h 23m$42–651Bus via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
7h 8m$33–65
Montclair to Farmington by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Farmington is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Farmington is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair to Farmington. However, there are services departing from Park St At Chestnut St# and arriving at Farmington Ave @ Epicure Shopping Center via New York and Asylum St @ Union Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Farmington station. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Hartford Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Montclair and Farmington is 188 miles. The road distance is 114.2 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Farmington without a car is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Montclair to Farmington, including transfers.
Montclair to Farmington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Park St At Chestnut St# station.
Montclair to Farmington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Farmington is to bus which takes 6h 1m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Farmington, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Farmington Ave @ Epicure Shopping Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, and Asylum St @ Union Pl in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 2h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Montclair to Farmington bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montclair to Farmington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hartford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Farmington is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Montclair to Farmington.
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