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How to get fromMontclair to Jackson Heightsby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Montclair to Jackson Heights by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train Bntnm
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Woodsidetrain train Port Washington Branch / ...
    1h 6m
    $6–18

  2. Drive  21.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montclair to Jackson Heightscar car 21.7 mi
    35 min
    $4–6

  3. 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
    2h
    $12–33

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Montclair to Jackson Heightstaxi taxi 21.7 mi
    35 min
    $75–95

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave Station to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus Essex Express to NYC
    2. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to 81 St/Northern Blvdbus bus Q32
    2h 5m
    $33–49

Montclair to Jackson Heights by train

Calendar100Weekly Trains
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Jackson Heights, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Woodside via New York Penn Station in around 1h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av via Broad St At Lackawanna Ave, University Ave At Lackawanna Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h.

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