How to get from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

From 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train

To get from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the R subway from 4 Av-9 St station to Cortlandt St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED 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 57 min.

117min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Train - RED
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 4 Av-9 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    4 Av-9 St
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cortlandt St
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    130 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 - 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

Alternative route from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train via F, ACELA and RVL

To get from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the F subway from 4 Av-9 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA 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 56 min.

116min
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 4 Av-9 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    4 Av-9 St
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    13 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
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in New York - New Jersey.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transit directions from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between 5 Av/9 St and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 30.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5 Av/9 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train via F, ACELA and RVL

To get from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the F subway from 4 Av-9 St station to 34 St-Herald Sq station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ACELA 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 56 min.

116min
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Train - ACELAACELA
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from 4 Av-9 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    4 Av-9 St
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Jamaica-179 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Herald Sq
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ACELAACELA
    Wait for train
    ACELA
    Washington
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    13 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 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Subway line R, Train line RED, Train line RVL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 116 minutes, using Subway line F, Train line ACELA, Train line RVL.

  • Is there a direct subway between 5 Av/9 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 57 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ?

    The R subway line goes from 4 Av-9 St station near 5 Av/9 St in Brooklyn to Forest Hills-71 Av station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Forest Hills-71 Av station near Plainfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

    The total travel time between 5 Av/9 St and Plainfield, NJ by subway and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 5 Av/9 St to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the R subway from the 4 Av-9 St station near 5 Av/9 St in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 5 Av/9 St and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the Forest Hills-71 Av station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

Popular Routes