There are 4 ways to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain Rarv
1h 29m$5–26Bus
- Take the bus from Paterson Plank Rd At Post Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 122 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine Stbus 114
1h 53m$16–50Drive 23 mi
- Drive from Secaucus to Scotch Plainscar 23 mi
32 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Secaucus to Scotch Plainstaxi 23 mi
32 min$130–160
Secaucus to Scotch Plains by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Secaucus to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Paterson Plank Rd At Post Pl and arriving at Mountain Ave At Katherine St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Secaucus to Scotch Plains. However, there are services departing from Secaucus Upper Level and arriving at Fanwood via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Secaucus and Scotch Plains is 21 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $5 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains, including transfers.
Secaucus to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson Plank Rd At Post Pl station.
Secaucus to Scotch Plains train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Secaucus to Scotch Plains is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs $5 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $50 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Secaucus, NJ, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwood hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 29 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paterson Plank Rd At Post Pl to Mountain Ave At Katherine St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwood
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Paterson Plank Rd At Post Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Katherine St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Secaucus to Scotch Plains bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Secaucus to Scotch Plains train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Fanwood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Secaucus to Scotch Plains is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Secaucus to Scotch Plains.
There are 687+ hotels available in Scotch Plains.



