Rome2Rio

How to get fromPerth Amboy to Scotch Plainsby train, bus, taxi, or car

Find Transport to Scotch Plains

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Perth Amboy to Scotch Plains by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 42m
    $5–24

  2. Drive  14.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Perth Amboy to Scotch Plainscar car 14.7 mi
    26 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 48 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from High St At Smith St to Broad St At Jersey Stbus bus 48
    2. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    2h 14m
    $5–18

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Perth Amboy to Scotch Plainstaxi taxi 14.7 mi
    26 min
    $85–110

Perth Amboy to Scotch Plains by train

Calendar143Weekly Trains
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Perth Amboy to Scotch Plains.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 31.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Perth Amboy, NJ, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Perth Amboy to Fanwood via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High St At Smith St to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd via Broad St At Jersey St in around 2h 14m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and Need to know: Eurostar - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Booking & Getting There