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How to get fromClifton to Plainfieldby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Clifton to Plainfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Clifton to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain train Mnbn / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 41m
    $7–32

  2. Line 72 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Highview Dr to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 72
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 58m
    $4–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    1h 54m
    $16–51

  4. Drive  24.3 mi

    1. Drive from Clifton to Plainfieldcar car 24.3 mi
    34 min
    $5–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Clifton to Plainfieldtaxi taxi 24.3 mi
    34 min
    $95–120

  6. Line 13 bus, line 59 bus

    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 East 2Nd St At Leland Avebus bus 59
    2h 38m
    $5–17

Clifton to Plainfield by train

Calendar143Weekly Trains
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 28.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a train from Clifton to Netherwood via Secaucus Upper Level and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 54m.

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