There are 4 ways to get from Montclair to Southampton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 101
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Southamptonbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
3h 42m$41–126Drive 104.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montclair to Southamptoncar 104.6 mi
2h 15m$20–28Train
- Take the train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Stationtrain Bntnm
- Take the train from Jamaica to Southamptontrain Montauk Branch
4h 10m$24–67Train, bus, line 92 bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain
- Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Nugent St/Windmill Lnbus 92
6h 11m$21–44
Montclair to Southampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montclair to Southampton is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Montclair to Southampton is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Montclair to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Park St At Watchung Ave# and arriving at Southampton via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Montclair to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Watchung Avenue and arriving at Southampton via New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Montclair and Southampton is 154 miles. The road distance is 105.2 miles.
The best way to get from Montclair to Southampton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Montclair to Southampton, including transfers.
Montclair to Southampton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Park St At Watchung Ave# station.
Montclair to Southampton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Avenue station.
The best way to get from Montclair to Southampton is to bus which takes 3h 42m and costs $40 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $70 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Southampton, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Southampton via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 40th & Lex in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Southampton via New York Penn Station and Jamaica in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Watchung Avenue to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–23
- Peak
- $30–45
Train from New York Penn Station to Brentwood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–17
- Peak
- $19–26
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
- Phone
- +1 908-485-7275
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boxcar
Bus from Park St At Watchung Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Boxcar
- Schedules at
- Boxcar New Jersey Bus Routes
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to Southampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Suffolk County Transit
Bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Nugent St/Windmill Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Suffolk County Transit
- Adults
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Montclair to Southampton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Montclair to Southampton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montclair to Southampton is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Montclair to Southampton.
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