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How to get fromScotch Plains to Manhattanby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    1h
    $5–22

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    1h 7m
    $9–29

  3. Drive 27.8 mi

    1. Drive from Scotch Plains to Manhattancar car 27.8 mi
    46 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Scotch Plains to Manhattantaxi taxi 27.8 mi
    46 min
    $160–200

Scotch Plains to Manhattan by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Fanwood to New York Penn Station via Newark Penn Station in around 1h. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $9–29 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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