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How to get fromRaleigh to Plainfieldby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Plainfield by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    4h 48m
    $246–1,220

  2. Bus via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    11h 50m
    $50–100

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    11h 4m
    $173–354

  4. Drive 465.9 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Plainfieldcar car 465.9 mi
    8h 36m
    $85–123

  5. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    5h 34m
    $180–472

  6. Line 100 bus to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Martin St at Dawson St to RDU Airport at Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    5h 26m
    $360–1,744

  7. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GSO - EWR
    6h 6m
    $119–470

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 15m
    $96–998

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    12h 11m
    $95–190

Raleigh to Plainfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 450.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Raleigh Union Station to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $170–350 and the journey takes 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Davie St at Fayetteville St to E Front St At Terrill Rd via S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 11h 50m.

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