There are 9 ways to get from Erie to Plainfield by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CLE - EWR
6h 35m$152–458Bus via Newark
cheapest- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to NewarkAdt N813 / ...
11h 4m$61–154Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationLake Shore Limited
12h 53m$111–958Drive 379.1 mi
- Drive from Erie to Plainfield379.1 mi
7h 34m$70–100Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BUF - EWR
6h 59m$76–539Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BUF - JFK
7h 20m$100–604Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BUF - LGA
7h 37m$85–581Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BUF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
8h 20m$106–1,234Bus
- Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rd113 / ...
12h 3m$68–191
Erie to Plainfield by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Plainfield is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Plainfield is to train and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Erie, PA and arriving at E Front St At Terrill Rd via Buffalo and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Erie station to Plainfield. However, there are services departing from Erie Station and arriving at Netherwood via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Erie and Plainfield is 534 miles. The road distance is 381.3 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Plainfield without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 11h 4m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Erie to Plainfield, including transfers.
Erie to Plainfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Erie, PA station.
Erie to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.
The best way to get from Erie to Plainfield is to bus via Newark which takes 11h 4m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $1,000 and takes 12h 53m.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Erie, PA to Netherwood via Buffalo, Newark, and Newark Penn Station in around 11h 4m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–400 and the journey takes 11h 18m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–29
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More Questions & Answers
Erie to Plainfield bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Erie to Plainfield train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Plainfield is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Erie to Plainfield.
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