How to get from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train?

From Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the M34A-SBS bus from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station to W 34 St/7 Av 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 1 hr 57 min. The bus and train schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

117min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
Train - NC
Bus - 819819
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34A-SBS
    Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3827| Trenton Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Metuchen
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pennsylvania Ave at Metuchen Rail Sta
    ID 23338
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 819819
    Wait for bus
    819
    Piscataway
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Park Ave at Martine Ave
    ID 29258
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    560 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train via M34A-SBS, NJCL and RVL

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the M34A-SBS bus from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station to W 34 St/7 Av 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 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34A-SBS
    Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 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 Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between Waterside/Waterside and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 38.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 117 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Plainfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waterside/Waterside) and destination (Plainfield, NJ), 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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Alternative route from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train via M34A-SBS, NJCL and RVL

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the M34A-SBS bus from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station to W 34 St/7 Av 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 37 min. The bus and train schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34A-SBS
    Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 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 Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 117 minutes, using Bus line M34A-SBS, Train line NC, Bus line 819.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Bus line M34A-SBS, Train line NJCL, Train line RVL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waterside/Waterside and Plainfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ?

    The M34A-SBS bus line goes from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station near Waterside/Waterside in Manhattan to Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av station near Plainfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterside/Waterside to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Waterside/Waterside and Plainfield, NJ by bus and train is about 1 hr 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waterside/Waterside to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the M34A-SBS bus from the Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 stop near Waterside/Waterside in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Waterside/Waterside and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the bus at the Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av stop, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

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