What is the cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Plainfield and Elizabeth?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave and arriving at W Jersey St At Price St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Plainfield and Elizabeth?

No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Elizabeth. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Elizabeth via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

The distance between Plainfield and Elizabeth is 12 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

How do I travel from Plainfield to Elizabeth without a car?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth without a car is to line 59 bus which takes 48 min and costs $2 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

The line 59 bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to W Jersey St At Price St takes 48 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Elizabeth bus from?

Plainfield to Elizabeth bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave station.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Elizabeth train from?

Plainfield to Elizabeth train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netherwood station.

Train or bus from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth is to line 59 bus which takes 48 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 1h 3m.

Where does the Plainfield to Elizabeth bus arrive?

Plainfield to Elizabeth bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at W Jersey St At Price St station.

Where does the Plainfield to Elizabeth train arrive?

Plainfield to Elizabeth train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Can I drive from Plainfield to Elizabeth?

Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Elizabeth is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Plainfield to Elizabeth.

Where can I stay near Elizabeth?

There are 2328+ hotels available in Elizabeth.

Plainfield to Elizabeth - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 bus, taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Plainfield to Elizabeth by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 59 bus
best
1. Take the bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to W Jersey St At Price St59
48 min
$2–7
Train
1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to ElizabethNec / ...
1h 3m
$5–22
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to Elizabeth11.1 mi
21 min
$40–50
Drive 11.1 mi
1. Drive from Plainfield to Elizabeth11.1 mi
21 min
$2–3

Plainfield to Elizabeth by bus

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Distance: 12 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Elizabeth, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to W Jersey St At Price St hourly. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Netherwood to Elizabeth via Newark Penn Station in around 1h 3m.

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