There are 4 ways to get from Plainfield to Journal Square by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Journal SquarePath
57 min$6–15Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainfield to Journal Square22.1 mi
31 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal113 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave119
2h 4m$16–51Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainfield to Journal Square22.1 mi
31 min$90–110
Plainfield to Journal Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Journal Square is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Journal Square is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Journal Square via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Plainfield and Journal Square is 21 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Journal Square without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs $5 - $15.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Plainfield to Journal Square, including transfers.
Plainfield to Journal Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netherwood station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Journal Square is to train which takes 57 min and costs $5 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $55 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Journal Square, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Netherwood to Journal Square via Newark Penn Station and Journal Square in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Journal Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave in around 2h 4m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Newark Penn Station to Journal Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Plainfield to Journal Square bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Plainfield to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Journal Square is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Plainfield to Journal Square.
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