There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to South Plainfield by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 819 bus
best- Take the train from Essex Street to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Metuchentrain Nec
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Avebus 819
2h 31m$6–29Line 76 bus, train
- Take the bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Stationbus 76
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain Rarv
3h 28m$6–25Drive 32.7 mi
- Drive from Hackensack to South Plainfieldcar 32.7 mi
50 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hackensack to South Plainfieldtaxi 32.7 mi
50 min$120–160Bus
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus 113
4h 40m$18–59
Hackensack to South Plainfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to South Plainfield is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to South Plainfield is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to South Plainfield. However, there are services departing from State St At Banta Pl and arriving at Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Park Ave At Depot Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Hackensack and South Plainfield is 38 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to South Plainfield without a car is to train and line 819 bus which takes 2h 31m and costs $5 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Hackensack to South Plainfield, including transfers.
Hackensack to South Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from State St At Banta Pl station.
Hackensack to South Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to South Plainfield is 33 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Hackensack to South Plainfield.
There are 312+ hotels available in South Plainfield.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and South Plainfield, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from State St At Banta Pl to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Watchung Ave At E 4Th St, and Park Ave At Depot Place in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Essex Street to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Hackensack Bus Terminal - On Moore St to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Watchung Ave At E 4Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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