What is the cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield?

The cheapest way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield?

The fastest way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $65 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between New Jersey and Plainfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl and arriving at East 2Nd St At Leland Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.

Is there a direct train between New Jersey and Plainfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Penn Station station and arriving at Netherwood. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from New Jersey to Plainfield?

The distance between New Jersey and Plainfield is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.

How do I travel from New Jersey to Plainfield without a car?

The best way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $12.

How long does it take to get from New Jersey to Plainfield?

The train from Newark, Penn Station to Netherwood takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the New Jersey to Plainfield bus from?

New Jersey to Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl station.

Where do I catch the New Jersey to Plainfield train from?

New Jersey to Plainfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.

Train or bus from New Jersey to Plainfield?

The best way to get from New Jersey to Plainfield is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus, which costs $3 - $11 and takes 1h 17m.

Where does the New Jersey to Plainfield bus arrive?

New Jersey to Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at East 2Nd St At Leland Ave station.

Where does the New Jersey to Plainfield train arrive?

New Jersey to Plainfield train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Netherwood station.

Can I drive from New Jersey to Plainfield?

Yes, the driving distance between New Jersey to Plainfield is 16 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from New Jersey to Plainfield.

Where can I stay near Plainfield?

There are 705+ hotels available in Plainfield.

New Jersey to Plainfield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 bus, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv
32 min
$2–12
Line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl to East 2Nd St At Leland Avebus 59
1h 17m
$3–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Newark to Plainfieldtaxi 16.2 mi
23 min
$65–80
Drive 16.2 mi
1. Drive from Newark to Plainfieldcar 16.2 mi
23 min
$3–5

New Jersey to Plainfield by train

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Distance: 15 mi
Duration: 32 min

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

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwood hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl to East 2Nd St At Leland Ave hourly. Tickets cost $3–11 and the journey takes 1h 17m.

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