How to get from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train?

From Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train

To get from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus 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 37 min. The train schedule from Passaic may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Train - MCL
Train - NC
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #3915| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 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 Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train via MCL, NJCL and RVL

To get from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus 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 train schedule from Passaic may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 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
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Public transit directions from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between Passaic and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 29.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Plainfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train via MCL, NJCL and RVL

To get from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the MCL train from Passaic station to Secaucus 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 train schedule from Passaic may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

97min
Train - MCL
Train - NJCL
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Passaic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Passaic
  • 2
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1208| Hoboken
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3227| Long Branch
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    9 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NC, Train line RVL.

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

    The alternative route takes 97 minutes, using Train line MCL, Train line NJCL, Train line RVL.

  • Is there a direct train between Passaic and Plainfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ?

    The MCL train line goes from #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic to Secaucus station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Secaucus station near Plainfield, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Passaic to Plainfield, NJ by train?

    The total travel time between Passaic and Plainfield, NJ by train is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Passaic to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the MCL train from the #1208| Hoboken station near Passaic in Passaic.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Passaic and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Secaucus station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.

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