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How to get fromSouth Plainfield to Rutgers Universityby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from South Plainfield to Rutgers University by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 819 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus bus 819
    2. Take the train from Metuchen to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    50 min
    $3–15

  2. Drive 8.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Plainfield to Rutgers Universitycar car 8.7 mi
    14 min
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Plainfield to Rutgers Universitytaxi taxi 8.7 mi
    14 min
    $35–45

South Plainfield to Rutgers University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar60Weekly Services
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11.8 mi
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between South Plainfield, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Plainfield to Rutgers University. However, you can take the line 819 bus to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta, walk to Metuchen, take the train to New Brunswick, then walk to Rutgers University. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Rutgers University.

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