There are 5 ways to get from Montclair to Jamaica by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 11m$8–22Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Jamaicacar 27.7 mi
41 min$6–8Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park St At Chestnut St# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
1h 30m$13–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair to Jamaicataxi 27.7 mi
41 min$110–130Train, subway
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Sutphin Blvdsubway F / ...
1h 29m$6–15
Montclair to Jamaica by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Jamaica is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Jamaica is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Jamaica. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Jamaica via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Montclair and Jamaica is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Jamaica without a car is to train which takes 1h 11m and costs $7 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Montclair to Jamaica, including transfers.
Montclair to Jamaica train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
Montclair to Jamaica train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Jamaica is 28 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Montclair to Jamaica.
There are 3158+ hotels available in Jamaica.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Jamaica, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Jamaica via New York Penn Station in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- 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
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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
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
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.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
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