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

5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ - Subway Schedule

The R subway from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 57 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

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 RARV train from Newark Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 57 min. The subway and train schedule from 5 Av/9 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Train - RED
Train - RARV
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 - RARVRARV
    Wait for train
    RARV
    #5415| Raritan
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    34 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    0.79 mi • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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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.

Subway And Train schedule from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ

To check the subway and train schedule from 5 Av/9 St to Plainfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (5 Av/9 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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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 RARV.

  • 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 Cortlandt St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Cortlandt St 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 Cortlandt St station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

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