There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to Plainfield by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain Rarv
2h 32m$13–571Drive 61.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stamford to Plainfieldcar 61.3 mi
1h 24m$12–17Train, bus
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
2h 50m$23–54Bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus 113 / ...
3h 8m$16–41
Stamford to Plainfield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Plainfield is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Plainfield is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford station to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Netherwood via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Stamford and Plainfield is 61 miles. The road distance is 61.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Plainfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $12 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Stamford to Plainfield, including transfers.
Stamford to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford to Plainfield is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $12 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Netherwood via Newark Penn Station in around 2h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwood
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Stamford to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Plainfield is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Stamford to Plainfield.
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