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How to get fromMidtown Manhattan to Scotch Plainsby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Midtown Manhattan to Scotch Plains by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 114
    1h 4m
    $9–29

  2. Drive 26.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Midtown Manhattan to Scotch Plainscar car 26.1 mi
    41 min
    $5–7

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 41m
    $7–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Midtown Manhattan to Scotch Plainstaxi taxi 26.1 mi
    41 min
    $150–190

Midtown Manhattan to Scotch Plains by bus

Calendar210Weekly Buses
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd hourly. Tickets cost $9–29 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from 5 Av/53 St to Fanwood via 34 St-Herald Sq, New York Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 41m.

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