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Compare train and bus for New York, NY to Montclair, CA

Omio recommends booking the train 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 €625. 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 €625, and a train costs an average of €1070.

Distance: 2415 miles (3888 km)

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€625

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€1070

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€450

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(fuel + tolls)

66h 38m

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66h 8m

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63h 57m

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63h 27m

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40h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Montclair, CA is a bus with an average price of €625.

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Montclair, CA:

A bus is €445 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Montclair, CA costing on average €1070.

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Montclair, CA is by train with an average journey time of 63h 27m.

Other travel options to Montclair, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 66h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Montclair, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Montclair, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:35AM
Arrival Time
04:39AM
Duration
75h04
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
625

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Why should you book New York, NY to Montclair, CA buses with Omio?

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Montclair, CA.

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 €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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2415 miles (3888 km)
Average bus duration
66h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€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
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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 €625. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
61h 40m
Cheapest Price
€625
Greyhound frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Montclair, CA can start from as little as €625 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Montclair, CA is €625 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA is 61h 40m to travel the 2415 miles (3888 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA leaves at 9:05 PM.
There are 25 buses a day from New York, NY to Montclair, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Montclair, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Montclair, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from New York, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY . When arriving in Montclair, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking), CA, Montclair, Moreno And Lindero E, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Montclair, Richton Street (Montclair Transcenter Paking), CA, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Montclair, CA from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 61h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between New York, NY and Montclair, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Montclair, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Montclair, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Montclair, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Montclair, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New York, NY nor Montclair, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to Montclair, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Montclair, CA, travelers should be aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to stay alert in public spaces and avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles. While no specific scams are prevalent, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, and always use official sources when purchasing transportation tickets or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) 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.

Departure bus stations in New York
Arrival bus stations in Montclair

Which New York, NY station do buses to Montclair, CA leave from?

Buses from New York, NY to Montclair, CA leave from New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from New York, NY city centre at New York 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA.
New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn)New York 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) from New York city centre

New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) is 6 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

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New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) bus station facilities and services

New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn). ATMs are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.

New York, W 34th St / 12th AveNew York W 34th St & 12th Ave, 550 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave from New York city centre

New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM11 · 22m · €6 · every ~10 min
M34-Sbs · 26m · €9 · every ~9 min

New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave bus station facilities and services

New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants in the vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave. ATMs are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave: Accessible by ramp for wheelchairs.

New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

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:

BusM20 · 23m · €6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · €17
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · €3 · every ~51 min

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.

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