There are 4 ways to get from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 8 Avsubway L
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus 114
1h 55m$15–35Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ridgewood to Scotch Plainscar 28.8 mi
47 min$6–8Subway, train
- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain
2h 6m$7–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ridgewood to Scotch Plainstaxi 28.8 mi
47 min$160–200
Ridgewood to Scotch Plains by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and arriving at Fanwood via New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Scotch Plains is 82 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains without a car is to subway and bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Scotch Plains train services, operated by MTA, depart from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs station.
Ridgewood to Scotch Plains train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Scotch Plains is 29 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains.
There are 662+ hotels available in Scotch Plains.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ridgewood to Scotch Plains. However, you can take the subway to 8 Av, walk to 14 St, take the subway to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to Fanwood via 34 St-Herald Sq, New York Penn Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 8 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwood
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.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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