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How to get from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus, subway and train?

From E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus, subway and train

To get from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the S subway from Grand Central-42 St station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NEC train and finally take the 59 bus from Broad St at Jersey St station to Westfield Ave at Montague Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The bus, subway and train schedule from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Scotch Plains, NJ on the Moovit app.

101min
Walk to subway station
Subway - S
Train - NEC
Bus - 5959
Walk to Scotch Plains, NJ
Leaves from Grand Central-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Grand Central-42 St
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - S
    Wait for subway
    S
    Times Sq-42 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    510 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NECNEC
    Wait for train
    NEC
    #3827| Trenton Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Elizabeth
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broad St at Jersey St
    ID 28548
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Dunellen
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westfield Ave at Montague Ave
    ID 29589
    41 min
  • 10
    Walk to Scotch Plains, NJ
    Walk to
    Scotch Plains, NJ
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ

The distance between E 42nd St and 2nd Ave and Scotch Plains, NJ is approximately 27.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 101 min. Moovit will show you the directions from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotch Plains – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (E 42nd St and 2nd Ave) and destination (Scotch Plains, 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.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 101 minutes, using Subway line S, Train line NEC, Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct subway between E 42nd St and 2nd Ave and Scotch Plains, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 41 min.

  • Which subway line goes from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    The S subway line goes from Grand Central-42 St station near E 42nd St and 2nd Ave in Manhattan to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Times Sq-42 St station near Scotch Plains, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between E 42nd St and 2nd Ave and Scotch Plains, NJ by subway, train and bus is about 1 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to get to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Get on the S subway from the Grand Central-42 St station near E 42nd St and 2nd Ave in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between E 42nd St and 2nd Ave and Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St stop, which is closest to Scotch Plains, NJ.

  • When is the last train from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave to Scotch Plains, NJ?

    The last train from E 42nd St and 2nd Ave in Manhattan to Scotch Plains, NJ in Scotch Plains is the Raritan Valley Line line. It leaves the 34 St-Penn Station at 5:49 PM.