How to get from Plainview to Ridgefield by bus and train?

Plainview to Ridgefield - Bus Schedule

The N78 bus from Plainview to Ridgefield runs from 8:04 AM to 7:57 PM, with departures every 35 min-5 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 3 hr 10 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Plainview to Ridgefield by bus and train

To get from Plainview to Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the N78 bus from Rex Pl / Old Country station to Hicksville Sta / Duffy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH train and finally take the 5 train from Grand Central station to Branchville station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $35.05. The bus and train schedule from Plainview may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ridgefield on the Moovit app.

190min$35.05
Walk to bus station
Bus - N78N78
Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
Train - 5
Leaves from Rex Pl / Old Country

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rex Pl / Old Country
    ID 274
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - N78N78
    Wait for bus
    N78
    Hicksville
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hicksville Sta / Duffy
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Hicksville
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH
    Grand Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Grand Central Madison
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Grand Central
  • 8
    Train - 55
    Wait for train
    5
    1848#| Danbury
  • 9
    Ride to train station Branchville
    Ride to train station
    Branchville
    89 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Plainview to Ridgefield

The distance between Plainview, New York - New Jersey and Ridgefield, New York - New Jersey is approximately 83.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Plainview to Ridgefield by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Plainview to Ridgefield

To check the bus and train schedule from Plainview to Ridgefield using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Plainview) and destination (Ridgefield), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Plainview to Ridgefield?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line N78, Train line PORT JEFFERSON BRANCH, Train line 5.

  • Is there a direct bus between Plainview and Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Plainview to Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey?

    The N78 bus line goes from Rex Pl / Old Country station near Plainview to Hicksville Sta / Duffy station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Hicksville Sta / Duffy station near Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Plainview to Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Plainview and Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Plainview to get to Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the N78 bus from the Rex Pl / Old Country stop near Plainview in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Plainview and Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Hicksville Sta / Duffy station, which is closest to Ridgefield in New York - New Jersey.

  • How much is the bus fare from Plainview to Ridgefield?

    The ride from Plainview to Ridgefield costs $35.05.

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