There are 4 ways to get from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus 114
1h 18m$9–29Train
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain Rarv
1h 20m$5–22Drive 24.8 mi
- Drive from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plainscar 24.8 mi
39 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plainstaxi 24.8 mi
39 min$140–180
New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from New York Penn Station station to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Fanwood via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between New York Penn Station and Scotch Plains is 75 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $29.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.
New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $9 - $29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $23 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between New York Penn Station, 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 train from New York Penn Station to Fanwood via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwood
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.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
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd station.
New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains is 25 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from New York Penn Station to Scotch Plains.
There are 522+ hotels available in Scotch Plains.



