There are 4 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Watchung Ave113 / ...
1h 28m$9–30Train
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn StationNjcl / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to PlainfieldRarv
1h 38m$5–22Drive 28.4 mi
- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station)28.4 mi
44 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station)28.4 mi
44 min$110–140
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at E Front St At Watchung Ave. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Plainfield (Station). However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Plainfield via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Plainfield (Station) is 79 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $9 - $30.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Watchung Ave takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) is to bus which takes 1h 28m and costs $9 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $23 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Plainfield (Station), NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Watchung Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $9–30 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield via New York Penn Station and Newark Penn Station in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Newark Penn Station to Plainfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Watchung Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $9–30
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More Questions & Answers
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at E Front St At Watchung Ave station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station) is 29 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Plainfield (Station).
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