How to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

From South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train

To get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 train lines: take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry 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 36 min. The subway and train schedule from South Ferry/Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

96min
Subway - 1
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 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

From South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 819 bus from Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta station to Park Ave at Martine Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The subway and train schedule from South Ferry/Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

120min
Subway - 1
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave at Martine Ave
    ID 29258
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between South Ferry/Terminal and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 30.67 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Ferry/Terminal 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 South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ

To check the subway and train schedule from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Ferry/Terminal) 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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From South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NC train and finally take the 819 bus from Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta station to Park Ave at Martine Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The subway and train schedule from South Ferry/Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

120min
Subway - 1
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    50 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave at Martine Ave
    ID 29258
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line NJCL, Train line RVL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 120 minutes, using Subway line 1, Train line NC, Bus line 819.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Ferry/Terminal 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 36 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ?

    The 1 subway line goes from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station near South Ferry/Terminal in Manhattan to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till 34 St-Penn Station station near Plainfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Ferry/Terminal to Plainfield, NJ by subway and train?

    The total travel time between South Ferry/Terminal and Plainfield, NJ by subway and train is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Ferry/Terminal to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the 1 subway from the Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station near South Ferry/Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Ferry/Terminal and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the 34 St-Penn Station station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

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