How to get from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus and train?

Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ - Train Schedule

The NEC train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-3 hr 15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus and train

To get from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the NEC train from Newark Int'L Airport station to Elizabeth station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 52 bus and finally take the 114 bus from Morris Ave at Maple Ave station to Front St at Park Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The bus and train schedule from Newark Liberty International Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Scotch Plains, NJ on the Moovit app.

60min
Train - NEC
Bus - 5252
Bus - 114114
Walk to Scotch Plains, NJ
Leaves from Newark Int'L Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Newark Liberty International Airport
  • 2
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3825| Trenton Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elizabeth Arch
    ID 28545
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5252
    Wait for bus
    52
    Ku Morris Avenue Springfield Via Kean University
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Morris Ave at Maple Ave
    ID 29644
    23 min
  • 7
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    Bridgewater Commons
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Front St at Park Ave
    ID 29543
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Scotch Plains, NJ
    Walk to
    Scotch Plains, NJ
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ

The distance between Newark Liberty International Airport and Scotch Plains, NJ is approximately 15.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotch Plains – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Newark Liberty International Airport) and destination (Scotch Plains, 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Train line NEC, Bus line 52, Bus line 114.

  • Is there a direct train between Newark Liberty International Airport and Scotch Plains, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which train line goes from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    The NEC train line goes from Elizabeth station near Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark to Elizabeth Arch station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Elizabeth Arch station near Scotch Plains, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Newark Liberty International Airport to Scotch Plains, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Newark Liberty International Airport and Scotch Plains, NJ by train and bus is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Newark Liberty International Airport to get to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Get on the NEC train from the Elizabeth station near Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Newark Liberty International Airport and Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Elizabeth Arch stop, which is closest to Scotch Plains, NJ.

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