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How to get fromMontclair to Lexington Avenue/59th Street Stationby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Montclair to Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain train Bntnm
    1h 3m
    $6–15

  2. Drive 17 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montclair to Lexington Avenue/59th Street Stationcar car 17 mi
    24 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave Station to American Eagle - 58th/Lexingtonbus bus Essex Express from NYC
    1h 15m
    $30–45

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Montclair to Lexington Avenue/59th Street Stationtaxi taxi 17 mi
    24 min
    $60–75

  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
    $12–33

Montclair to Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station by train, foot, and subway

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Lexington Avenue/59th Street Station, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Boxcar operates a bus from Watchung Ave Station to American Eagle - 58th/Lexington 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 15m.

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