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How to get fromPlainfield to Hightstownby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Plainfield to Hightstown by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Line 819 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus bus 819
    2. Take the train from Metuchen to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    1h 31m
    $25–47

  2. Drive 29.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to Hightstowncar car 29.7 mi
    45 min
    $6–8

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    1h 54m
    $36–64

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to Hightstowntaxi taxi 29.7 mi
    45 min
    $110–140

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  • Distance: 39.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Hightstown, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Netherwood to Hightstown via Newark Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 1h 54m.

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