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How to get fromMontclair to Swarthmore Collegeby train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Montclair to Swarthmore College by train, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train, tram

    best
    1. Take the train from Watchung Avenue to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the tram from BROAD STREET station to Newark Penn Stationtram tram Nlr
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Swarthmoretrain train Med
    3h
    $26–627

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    4h 33m
    $11–46

  3. Line 28 bus, bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 28
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Market St & 11th St to 69th St Transit Center South Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 69th St TC South Berth 3 to Chester Rd & College Avbus bus 109
    5h 24m
    $19–37

  4. Drive  97.9 mi

    1. Drive from Montclair to Swarthmore Collegecar car 97.9 mi
    2h 17m
    $18–26

Montclair to Swarthmore College by train, tram, and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration3hAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 98.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Montclair, NJ, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park St At Essex Way# to Swarthmore College via Newark Penn Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St & 11th St, 69th St TC South Berth 3, and Chester Rd & College Av in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Watchung Avenue to Swarthmore College via Secaucus Upper Level, Trenton Transit Center, Gray 30th St Station, and Swarthmore in around 4h 33m.

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