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How to get fromNorth Plainfield to Jersey Cityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal Squaretrain train Path
    58 min
    $7–16

  2. Drive 21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from North Plainfield to Jersey Citycar car 21.6 mi
    31 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus bus 119
    2h 7m
    $17–52

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from North Plainfield to Jersey Citytaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    31 min
    $85–110

North Plainfield to Jersey City by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.8 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

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

You can take a train from Plainfield to Journal Square via Newark Penn Station in around 58 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ave At Norwood Ave to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 7m.

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