The average bus between Scotch Plains and Metuchen takes 1h 12m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Scotch Plains to Metuchen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Scotch Plains and Metuchen. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Scotch Plains is at 6:49 PM which arrives into Metuchen at 7:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Watchung Ave At E 4Th St and take an average of 1h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Scotch Plains to Metuchen. However, there are services departing from Scotch Plains station and arriving at Metuchen station via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
Scotch Plains to Metuchen bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd station.
Scotch Plains to Metuchen bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Main St At Rt-27 station.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Metuchen is 12.7 km. The road distance is 24 km.
You can take a bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Main St At Rt-27 via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St and Park Ave At Depot Place in around 1h 50m.