There are 6 ways to get from Montclair to Rye 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 Grand Central Terminal to Ryetrain New Haven / ...
1h 57m$15–30Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Ryecar 34.9 mi
53 min$7–10Line 28 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Broad St At Lackawanna Avebus 28
- Take the bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Ryetrain
2h 46m$21–53Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montclair to Ryetaxi 34.9 mi
53 min$90–110Train, line 2 subway, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to Pelham Pkwysubway 2
- Take the bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Avebus 61
3h 42m$9–18Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Watchung Ave Station to NYC - 52nd St & Madison Avebus
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 54 St to Boston Rd/Pelham Pkwybus
- Take the bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Avebus 61
4h 19m$36–52
Montclair to Rye by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Rye is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Rye is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair station to Rye. However, there are services departing from Watchung Ave Station and arriving at Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave via Madison Av/E 54 St and Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Rye. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Rye via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Montclair and Rye is 42 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Rye without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $14 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Montclair to Rye, including transfers.
Montclair to Rye bus services, operated by Boxcar, depart from Watchung Ave Station.
Montclair to Rye train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Rye is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $14 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Rye, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Rye via New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Watchung Ave Station to Theodore Fremd Ave @ Locust Ave via NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave, Madison Av/E 54 St, and Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy in around 4h 19m.
- 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 Essex Way# to Broad St At Lackawanna Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from University Ave At Lackawanna Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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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More Questions & Answers
Montclair to Rye bus services, operated by Boxcar, arrive at NYC - 52nd St & Madison Ave station.
Montclair to Rye train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Rye is 35 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Montclair to Rye.
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