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How to get fromNewark Penn Station to Scotch Plainsby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark Penn Station to Scotch Plains by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain train Rarv
    29 min
    $2–12

  2. Line 65 bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 65
    52 min
    $2–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newark Penn Station to Scotch Plainstaxi taxi 14.5 mi
    22 min
    $85–110

  4. Drive 14.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newark Penn Station to Scotch Plainscar car 14.5 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

  5. Train, line 59 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Westfieldtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the bus from South Ave At Summit Ave to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    59 min
    $4–15

  6. Line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Branford Pl/Edison Pl to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    1h 21m
    $3–10

  7. Line 59 bus via Broad St At Academy St

    1. Take the bus from Broad St At Academy St to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    1h 22m
    $3–10

Newark Penn Station to Scotch Plains by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration29 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.8 mi
  • Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between Newark Penn Station, NJ, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwood hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 52 min.

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