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How to get fromJersey City to North Plainfieldby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to North Plainfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Journal Square to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Path
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain train Rarv
    1h 20m
    $5–15

  2. Drive 21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jersey City to North Plainfieldcar car 21.6 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At North Drbus bus 114 / ...
    2h 16m
    $16–52

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Jersey City to North Plainfieldtaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    30 min
    $85–110

Jersey City to North Plainfield by train

Calendar161Weekly Trains
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 20m

What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and North Plainfield, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Journal Square to Plainfield via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Mountain Ave At North Dr via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 16m.

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