There are 4 ways to get from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 819 bus
best- Take the bus from Watchung Ave At E Front St to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus 819
36 min$2–7Train
- Take the train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
1h 26m$5–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Plainfield to Metuchen Stationtaxi 8 mi
14 min$30–45Drive 8 mi
- Drive from North Plainfield to Metuchen Stationcar 8 mi
14 min$2–3
North Plainfield to Metuchen Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Watchung Ave At E Front St and arriving at Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station. However, there are services departing from Plainfield and arriving at Metuchen via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between North Plainfield and Metuchen Station is 11 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station without a car is to line 819 bus which takes 36 min and costs $2 - $7.
The line 819 bus from Watchung Ave At E Front St to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta takes 36 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
North Plainfield to Metuchen Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Watchung Ave At E Front St station.
North Plainfield to Metuchen Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plainfield station.
The best way to get from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station is to line 819 bus which takes 36 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $25 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between North Plainfield, NJ, USA and Metuchen Station, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Watchung Ave At E Front St to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta every 3 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Plainfield to Metuchen via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Plainfield to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from Newark Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Watchung Ave At E Front St to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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
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
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More Questions & Answers
North Plainfield to Metuchen Station bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta station.
North Plainfield to Metuchen Station train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Plainfield to Metuchen Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from North Plainfield to Metuchen Station.
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