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How to get fromPlainfield to Times Squareby train, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Plainfield to Times Square by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Netherwood to New York Penn StationtrainRarv
    56 min
    $2–15
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus113 / ...
    1h 11m
    $9–50
  3. Drive 27.7 mi

    1. Drive from Plainfield to Times Squarecar27.7 mi
    43 min
    $6–8
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Plainfield to Times Squaretaxi27.7 mi
    43 min
    $110–140
  5. Train via Newark, Penn Station

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn StationtrainRarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn StationtrainNec / ...
    1h 9m
    $5–23

Plainfield to Times Square by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Times Square, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Netherwood to New York Penn Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–15 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Boxcar also services this route 3 times a day.

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