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Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Montclair, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Montclair, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $759. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 63h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $759, and a train costs an average of $1299.
Distance: 2415 miles (3888 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$759 Average price Cheapest | $1299 Average price | $546 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 38m Average total duration 66h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 63h 57m Average total duration Fastest 63h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Montclair, CA:
A bus is $540 (€445) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Montclair, CA costing on average $1299 (€1070).
Other travel options to Montclair, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 66h 8m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
New York, NY to Montclair, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 04:39AM | Duration 75h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $759 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA
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Buses from New York, NY to Montclair, CA run on average 25 times per day, taking around 66h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $759 (€625) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 2415 miles (3888 km) distance in 61h 40m.
Distance 2415 miles (3888 km) |
Average bus duration 66h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $759 (€625) |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 61h 40m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to Montclair, CAYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Montclair, CA with Greyhound for as low as $759 (€625). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Montclair, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Montclair, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Montclair, CA
Most New York, NY to Montclair, CA buses use the New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave to Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking) station pair, with some services arriving at Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Montclair, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave from New York city centre
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking) from Montclair city centre
Getting to Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E from Montclair city centre
Most popular bus connections from New York, NY
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