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How to get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train?

From Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line: take the SIR subway from Clifton station to Old Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM1C bus and finally take the RVL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 59 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

179min
Subway - SIR
Bus - SIM1CSIM1C
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Subway - SIR
    Wait for subway
    SIR
    Tottenville
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Old Town
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hylan Blvd/Quintard St
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM1CSIM1C
    Wait for bus
    SIM1C
    Midtown Via Church St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    76 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5121| Raritan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    54 min
  • 10
    Walk to Plainfield, NJ
    Walk to
    Plainfield, NJ
    0.79 mi • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train via SIR, SIM10 and RVL

To get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line: take the SIR subway from Clifton station to Old Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM10 bus and finally take the RVL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

209min
Subway - SIR
Bus - SIM10SIM10
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Subway - SIR
    Wait for subway
    SIR
    Tottenville
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Old Town
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hylan Blvd/Quintard St
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM10SIM10
    Wait for bus
    SIM10
    Midtown Via 23 St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5121| Raritan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    54 min
  • 10
    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 Clifton to Plainfield, NJ

The distance between Clifton and Plainfield, NJ is approximately 44.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 179 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Plainfield – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ

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

Alternative route from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus, subway and train via SIR, SIM10 and RVL

To get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line: take the SIR subway from Clifton station to Old Town station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM10 bus and finally take the RVL train from 34 St-Penn Station station to Plainfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from Clifton may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Plainfield, NJ on the Moovit app.

209min
Subway - SIR
Bus - SIM10SIM10
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Clifton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Clifton
  • 2
    Subway - SIR
    Wait for subway
    SIR
    Tottenville
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Old Town
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hylan Blvd/Quintard St
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM10SIM10
    Wait for bus
    SIM10
    Midtown Via 23 St Via 6 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6 Av/W 34 St
    62 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5121| Raritan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    54 min
  • 10
    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 Clifton to Plainfield, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 179 minutes, using Subway line SIR, Bus line SIM1C, Train line RVL.

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

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Subway line SIR, Bus line SIM10, Train line RVL.

  • Is there a direct subway between Clifton and Plainfield, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 59 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ?

    The SIR subway line goes from Tottenville station near Clifton in Staten Island to Old Town station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Old Town station near Plainfield, NJ.

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

    The total travel time between Clifton and Plainfield, NJ by subway, bus and train is about 2 hr 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Clifton to get to Plainfield, NJ?

    Get on the SIR subway from the Tottenville station near Clifton in Staten Island.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Clifton and Plainfield, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the Old Town station, which is closest to Plainfield, NJ.