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How to get fromMontclair to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Montclair to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave Station to NYC - 43th St & Madison Avebus bus Essex Express to NYC
    1h 7m
    $29–45

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train Bntnm
    1h 7m
    $2–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Montclair to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationtaxi taxi 15.8 mi
    22 min
    $55–70

  4. Drive 15.8 mi

    1. Drive from Montclair to Grand Central–42nd Street Stationcar car 15.8 mi
    22 min
    $3–5

  5. Line 28 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Broad St At Lackawanna Avebus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    1h 54m
    $9–30

Montclair to Grand Central–42nd Street Station by bus and foot

Calendar199Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Grand Central–42nd Street Station, NY, USA?

Boxcar operates a bus from Watchung Ave Station to NYC - 43th St & Madison Ave 5 times a day. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 1h 7m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 45 min.

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