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How to get fromNew York Penn Station to Plainfieldby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Plainfield by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train Rarv
    51 min
    $2–15

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    1h 23m
    $9–29

  3. Drive 26.9 mi

    1. Drive from New York Penn Station to Plainfieldcar car 26.9 mi
    41 min
    $5–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Plainfieldtaxi taxi 26.9 mi
    41 min
    $100–130

  5. Train via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 23m
    $5–22

New York Penn Station to Plainfield by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between New York Penn Station, NY, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Netherwood every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–29 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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