There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to South Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Metuchentrain Nec
3h 12m$11–571Bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus 113
5h 17m$16–46Drive 64.3 mi
- Drive from Stamford to South Plainfieldcar 64.3 mi
1h 29m$12–17Train
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfieldtrain Rarv
3h 50m$14–576
Stamford to South Plainfield by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to South Plainfield is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to South Plainfield is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to South Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Park Ave At Depot Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Stamford station to South Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Stamford Amtrak Station and arriving at Metuchen via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Stamford and South Plainfield is 70 miles. The road distance is 64.7 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to South Plainfield without a car is to train via New York which takes 3h 12m and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Stamford to South Plainfield, including transfers.
Stamford to South Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford to South Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Stamford to South Plainfield is to train via New York which takes 3h 12m and costs $11 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $50 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and South Plainfield, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Metuchen, and Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta in around 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Watchung Ave At E 4Th St, and Park Ave At Depot Place in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
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 New York Penn Station to Metuchen
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
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
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Watchung Ave At E 4Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $9–30
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More Questions & Answers
Stamford to South Plainfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Stamford to South Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to South Plainfield is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Stamford to South Plainfield.
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