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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 in Plainfield, 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 180 min.

180min
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

From Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ in Plainfield, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S51 bus from Bay St/Townsend Av station to Lily Pond Av / MC Clean Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM6 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 42 min.

162min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S51S51
Bus - SIM6SIM6
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Bay St/Townsend Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay St/Townsend Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S51S51
    Wait for bus
    S51
    Grant City Via Bay St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lily Pond Av / MC Clean Av
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lily Pond Av/Mcclean Av
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM6SIM6
    Wait for bus
    SIM6
    Midtown Via 23 St Via Madison Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Av/E 34 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    860 yd • 10 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, Plainfield and Plainfield, NJ, Plainfield is approximately 44.25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 180 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.

From Clifton to Plainfield, NJ by bus and train

To get from Clifton to Plainfield, NJ in Plainfield, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the S51 bus from Bay St/Townsend Av station to Lily Pond Av / MC Clean Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SIM6 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 42 min.

162min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S51S51
Bus - SIM6SIM6
Train - RVL
Walk to Plainfield, NJ
Leaves from Bay St/Townsend Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bay St/Townsend Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S51S51
    Wait for bus
    S51
    Grant City Via Bay St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lily Pond Av / MC Clean Av
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lily Pond Av/Mcclean Av
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - SIM6SIM6
    Wait for bus
    SIM6
    Midtown Via 23 St Via Madison Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Madison Av/E 34 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    860 yd • 10 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 180 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 162 minutes, using Bus line S51, Bus line SIM6, 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 180 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 in Plainfield.

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

    The total travel time between Clifton in Staten Island and Plainfield, NJ in Plainfield by subway, bus and train is about 180 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 in Plainfield.