How to get from Stamford to Plainfield by bus, subway and train?

From Stamford to Plainfield by bus, subway and train

To get from Stamford to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the 4 train from Stamford station to Grand Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the S subway and finally take the 113 bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Watchung Ave at E 4th St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Stamford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Plainfield on the Moovit app.

157min
Train - 4
Subway - S
Bus - 113113
Walk to Plainfield
Leaves from Stamford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Stamford
  • 2
    Train - 44
    Wait for train
    4
    1735#| Grand Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central
    54 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - S
    Wait for subway
    S
    Times Sq-42 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    ID 26229
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    S Dunellen Salem Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 4th St
    ID 29352
    81 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Stamford to Plainfield

The distance between Stamford, New York - New Jersey and Plainfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 60.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 157 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Stamford to Plainfield by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Stamford to Plainfield

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Stamford to Plainfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Stamford) and destination (Plainfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Stamford to Plainfield?

    The fastest way takes 157 minutes, using Train line 4, Subway line S, Bus line 113.

  • Is there a direct train between Stamford and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Stamford to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    The 4 train line goes from Grand Central station near Stamford to Grand Central-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Grand Central-42 St station near Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Stamford to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Stamford and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey by train, subway and bus is about 2 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Stamford to get to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the 4 train from the Grand Central station near Stamford in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Stamford and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the train at the Grand Central-42 St stop, which is closest to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

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