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Summit to South Plainfield buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Summit and South Plainfield takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Summit 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 45m
Duration
20 mi
Distance
$9
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 986 bus, line 819 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Broad St At Elm St to Plainfield Rail Stationbus bus 986
  2. Take the bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Avebus bus 819
2h 2m
$5–15

Summit to South Plainfield bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Summit and South Plainfield. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Summit is at 7:10 PM which arrives into South Plainfield at 6:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Plainfield Rail Station and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 35m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 14m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 34m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit1h 54m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Summit 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 Summit to South Plainfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 19.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Broad St At Elm St to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Plainfield Rail Station and Park Ave At Depot Place in around 2h 2m.

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