There are 4 ways to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 79 bus
best- Take the bus from Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy to Us-46 At Baldwin Rdbus 29 / ...
48 min$14–23Train
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Mountain Lakestrain Bntn
1h 2m$2–15Drive 20.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to Mountain Lakescar 20.4 mi
27 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Newark to Mountain Lakestaxi 20.4 mi
27 min$45–60
Newark to Mountain Lakes by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Mountain Lakes. However, there are services departing from Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy and arriving at Us-46 At Baldwin Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Broad St and arriving at Mountain Lakes. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
The distance between Newark and Mountain Lakes is 21 miles. The road distance is 20.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes without a car is to line 79 bus which takes 48 min and costs $13 - $23.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes, including transfers.
Newark to Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy station.
Newark to Mountain Lakes train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Broad St station.
The best way to get from Newark to Mountain Lakes is to line 79 bus which takes 48 min and costs $13 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $15 and takes 1h 2m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy to Us-46 At Baldwin Rd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Broad St to Mountain Lakes every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Broad St to Mountain Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwy to Us-46 At Baldwin Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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
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Booking & Getting There
Newark to Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Us-46 At Baldwin Rd station.
Newark to Mountain Lakes train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Mountain Lakes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Mountain Lakes is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Newark to Mountain Lakes.
There are 210+ hotels available in Mountain Lakes.