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Trip Overview

The average bus between Clifton and South Plainfield takes 3h 59m and the fastest bus takes 2h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Clifton to South Plainfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration
40 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 13 bus, line 59 bus

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  1. Take the bus from Industrial Way West to Broad St At Lombardy Stbus bus 13
  2. Take the bus from Broad St At H Tubman Sq to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus bus 59
4h 2m
$9–26

Clifton to South Plainfield bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Clifton and South Plainfield. The earliest departure is at 4:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Clifton is at 8:27 PM which arrives into South Plainfield at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Broad St At Lombardy St and take an average of 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 13m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 38m • 2 changes

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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 13m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 13m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 38m • 2 changes

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 13m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 38m • 2 changes

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 13m • 2 changes

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    NJ TransitNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Clifton to South Plainfield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Clifton to South Plainfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 39.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and South Plainfield, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Industrial Way West to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Broad St At Lombardy St, Broad St At H Tubman Sq, Watchung Ave At E 4Th St, and Park Ave At Depot Place in around 4h 2m.

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