There are 6 ways to get from Plainfield to Rutherford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 76 bus
best- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave76
1h 31m$4–18Train
- Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationRarv
1h 33m$7–32Drive 23.8 mi
- Drive from Plainfield to Rutherford23.8 mi
34 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainfield to Rutherford23.8 mi
34 min$95–120Bus
- Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal113 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Orient Way At Passaic Ave190
1h 45m$16–52Line 59 bus, line 76 bus
- Take the bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to Washington St At H Tubman Sq59
- Take the bus from Broad St At Lombardy St to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave76
2h 16m$4–17
Plainfield to Rutherford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Rutherford is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Rutherford is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Orient Way At Passaic Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Rutherford via Newark Penn Station and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Plainfield and Rutherford is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.9 miles.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Rutherford without a car is to train and line 76 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $3 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Plainfield to Rutherford, including transfers.
Plainfield to Rutherford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.
Plainfield to Rutherford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Netherwood station.
The best way to get from Plainfield to Rutherford is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs $6 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $55 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Rutherford, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–12 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Orient Way At Passaic Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 45m.
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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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
Bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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 Orient Way At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from East 2Nd St At Leland Ave to Washington St At H Tubman Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $3–11
Bus from Broad St At Lombardy St to Ridge Rd At Passaic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–6
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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 Rutherford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Plainfield to Rutherford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Rutherford is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Plainfield to Rutherford.
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