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How to get fromSouth Amboy to Scotch Plainsby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from South Amboy to Scotch Plains by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Fanwoodtrain train Rarv
    1h 46m
    $5–25

  2. Drive 16.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Amboy to Scotch Plainscar car 16.7 mi
    28 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 131
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 114
    2h 8m
    $19–58

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Amboy to Scotch Plainstaxi taxi 16.7 mi
    28 min
    $100–120

  5. Train, line 59 bus

    1. Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the bus from Broad St At Court St to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    2h 34m
    $7–27

  6. Line 48 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Pearl St to Broad St At Jersey Stbus bus 48
    2. Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Westfield Ave At Westfield Rdbus bus 59
    2h 49m
    $7–26

South Amboy to Scotch Plains by train

Calendar151Weekly Trains
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between South Amboy, NJ, USA and Scotch Plains, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from South Amboy to Fanwood via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sayreville Park & Ride Gsp Ramp to Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 8m.

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