How to get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

From Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train

To get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the 1 subway from 181 St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the RVL train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 55 min. The subway and train schedule from Broadway/W 181 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

115min
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    181 St
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    31 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    18 min
  • 6
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5415| Raritan
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    35 min
  • 8
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train via A, NC and RVL

To get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the A subway from 181 St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the RVL train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The subway and train schedule from Broadway/W 181 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Train - NC
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    181 St
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Far Rockaway-Mott Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5415| Raritan
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between Broadway/W 181 St and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 34.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 115 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Plainfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ

To check the subway and train schedule from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Broadway/W 181 St) and destination (Plainfield, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 subway and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train via A, NC and RVL

To get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the A subway from 181 St station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the RVL train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 51 min. The subway and train schedule from Broadway/W 181 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

111min
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Train - NC
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 181 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    181 St
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Far Rockaway-Mott Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    18 min
  • 7
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5415| Raritan
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 115 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line NJCL, Train line RVL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Subway line A, Train line NC, Train line RVL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Broadway/W 181 St and Plainfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 55 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The 1 subway line goes from 181 St station near Broadway/W 181 St in Manhattan to South Ferry station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till South Ferry station near Plainfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Broadway/W 181 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

    The total travel time between Broadway/W 181 St and Plainfield, NJ by subway and train is about 1 hr 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Broadway/W 181 St to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the 1 subway from the 181 St station near Broadway/W 181 St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Broadway/W 181 St and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the South Ferry station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

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