There are 4 ways to get from Rockaway to Monticello by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dover to New York Penn Stationtrain Mne
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 9m$22–68Drive 64.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockaway to Monticellocar 64.5 mi
1h 36m$12–17Train
- Take the train from Dover to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Mne
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Middletown Nytrain Mnbnp
6h 3m$35–89Bus
- Take the bus from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 198 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 38m$30–84
Rockaway to Monticello by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway to Monticello is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway to Monticello is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway to Monticello. However, there are services departing from W Main St At Wall St and arriving at Monticello ShortLine Terminal via Speedwell Ave At Cattano Ave, Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway to Monticello. However, there are services departing from Dover and arriving at Middletown Ny via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Rockaway and Monticello is 159 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway to Monticello without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $22 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Rockaway to Monticello, including transfers.
Rockaway to Monticello bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop station.
Rockaway to Monticello train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Dover station.
The best way to get from Rockaway to Monticello is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Rockaway, NJ, USA and Monticello, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from W Main St At Wall St to Monticello ShortLine Terminal via E Blackwell St At Bergen St, Dover, Secaucus Lower Level, Middletown Ny, and Circleville Park and Ride in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St At Wall St to Monticello ShortLine Terminal via Speedwell Ave At Cattano Ave, Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Dover to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Dover to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Middletown Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $19–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Monticello ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $19–45
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Willowbrook Mall Shoppers Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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More Questions & Answers
Rockaway to Monticello bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rockaway to Monticello train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway to Monticello is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Rockaway to Monticello.
There are 111+ hotels available in Monticello.



