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How to get fromPlainfield to South Orangeby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to South Orange by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to South Orangetrain train Mneg / ...
    1h 24m
    $9–37

  2. Drive  12.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to South Orangecar car 12.7 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 114 bus, line 70 bus, line 107 bus

    1. Take the bus from Front St At Terrill Rd to Mountain Ave At Morris Avebus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from Morris Ave At Mountain Ave to Irvington Bus Terminalbus bus 70
    3. Take the bus from Irvington Bus Terminal to Valley St At 1St Stbus bus 107
    1h 34m
    $7–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to South Orangetaxi taxi 12.7 mi
    22 min
    $50–65

  5. Train, line 31 bus

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Valley St At 1St Stbus bus 31
    1h 32m
    $5–20

  6. Line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to Washington St At H Tubman Sqbus bus 59
    2h 10m
    $7–24

Plainfield to South Orange by train and tram

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 22.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and South Orange, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Netherwood to South Orange via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Front St At Terrill Rd to Valley St At 1St St via Mountain Ave At Morris Ave, Morris Ave At Mountain Ave, and Irvington Bus Terminal in around 1h 34m.

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