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

The cheapest way to get from New York to Plainfield is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.

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

The fastest way to get from New York to Plainfield is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Plainfield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at E Front St At Terrill Rd. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between New York and Plainfield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Netherwood. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from New York to Plainfield?

The distance between New York and Plainfield is 25 miles. The road distance is 25.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from New York to Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $2 - $15.

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

The train from Penn Station to Netherwood takes 51 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

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

New York to Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

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

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

Train or bus from New York to Plainfield?

The best way to get from New York to Plainfield is to train which takes 51 min and costs $2 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $50 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the New York to Plainfield bus arrive?

New York to Plainfield bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at E Front St At Terrill Rd station.

Where does the New York to Plainfield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from New York to Plainfield?

Yes, the driving distance between New York to Plainfield is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from New York to Plainfield.

Where can I stay near Plainfield?

There are 682+ hotels available in Plainfield.

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There are 5 ways to get from New York to Plainfield by train, bus, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv
51 min
$2–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
1h 9m
$9–50
Drive 25.8 mi
1. Drive from New York to Plainfieldcar 25.8 mi
38 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from New York to Plainfieldtaxi 25.8 mi
38 min
$100–130
Train via Newark, Penn Station
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv
1h 20m
$4–541

New York to Plainfield by train

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Distance: 25 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between New York, 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. Boxcar also services this route 3 times a day.

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