How to get from Staten Island to Plainfield by bus and train?

Staten Island to Plainfield - Bus Schedule

The SIM15 bus from Staten Island to Plainfield runs from 4:59 AM to 9:20 AM, with departures every 5-30 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Staten Island to Plainfield by bus and train

To get from Staten Island to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the SIM15 bus from Eltingville/Transit Center station to Church St/Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED train and finally take the RARV train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The bus and train schedule from Staten Island may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plainfield on the Moovit app.

147min
Walk to bus station
Bus - SIM15SIM15
Train - RED
Train - RARV
Walk to Plainfield
Leaves from Eltingville/Transit Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eltingville/Transit Center
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - SIM15SIM15
    Wait for bus
    SIM15
    Downtown Loop Via Church St Via Water St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Church St/Fulton St
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark
    25 min
  • 7
    Train - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5719| High Bridge
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield
    Walk to
    Plainfield
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Staten Island to Plainfield

The distance between Staten Island, New York - New Jersey and Plainfield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 44.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Staten Island to Plainfield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Staten Island to Plainfield

To check the bus and train schedule from Staten Island to Plainfield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Staten Island) and destination (Plainfield), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Staten Island to Plainfield?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Bus line SIM15, Train line RED, Train line RARV.

  • Is there a direct bus between Staten Island and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Staten Island to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    The SIM15 bus line goes from Eltingville/Transit Center station near Staten Island to Church St/Fulton St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Church St/Fulton St station near Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

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

    The total travel time between Staten Island and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Staten Island to get to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the SIM15 bus from the Eltingville/Transit Center stop near Staten Island in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Staten Island and Plainfield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Church St/Fulton St station, which is closest to Plainfield in New York - New Jersey.

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