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How to get from Somerville to Summit, NJ by bus and train?

From Somerville to Summit, NJ by bus and train

To get from Somerville to Summit, NJ in Summit, take the RVL train from Somerville station to Plainfield station. Next, take the 986 bus from Plainfield Rail Station station to Summit Rail Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The bus and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit, NJ on the Moovit app.

76min
Train - RVL
Bus - 986986
Walk to Summit, NJ
Leaves from Somerville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5426| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Plainfield Rail Station
    ID 29250
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 986986
    Wait for bus
    986
    Summit Via Ashland Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Summit Rail Station
    ID 29701
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to Summit, NJ
    Walk to
    Summit, NJ
    330 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Somerville to Summit, NJ by bus and train via RVL, 114 and 70

To get from Somerville to Summit, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RVL train from Somerville station to Plainfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 114 bus and finally take the 70 bus from Morris Ave at Mountain Ave station to Broad St at Elm St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit, NJ on the Moovit app.

75min
Train - RVL
Bus - 114114
Bus - 7070
Walk to Summit, NJ
Leaves from Somerville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5426| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 4th St
    ID 29352
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountain Ave at Morris Ave
    ID 29607
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    ID 29645
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Elm St
    ID 29669
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Summit, NJ
    Walk to
    Summit, NJ
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Somerville to Summit, NJ

The distance between Somerville and Summit, NJ is approximately 26.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somerville to Summit, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Summit – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Somerville to Summit, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Somerville to Summit, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Somerville) and destination (Summit, 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.

Alternative route from Somerville to Summit, NJ by bus and train via RVL, 114 and 70

To get from Somerville to Summit, NJ you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RVL train from Somerville station to Plainfield station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 114 bus and finally take the 70 bus from Morris Ave at Mountain Ave station to Broad St at Elm St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Somerville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Summit, NJ on the Moovit app.

75min
Train - RVL
Bus - 114114
Bus - 7070
Walk to Summit, NJ
Leaves from Somerville

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Somerville
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5426| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Plainfield
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Watchung Ave at E 4th St
    ID 29352
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 114114
    Wait for bus
    114
    New York
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mountain Ave at Morris Ave
    ID 29607
    32 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Morris Ave at Mountain Ave
    ID 29645
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Livingston Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Elm St
    ID 29669
    11 min
  • 10
    Walk to Summit, NJ
    Walk to
    Summit, NJ
    340 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Somerville to Summit, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Train line RVL, Bus line 986.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Somerville to Summit, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Train line RVL, Bus line 114, Bus line 70.

  • Is there a direct train between Somerville and Summit, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which train line goes from Somerville to Summit, NJ?

    The RVL train line goes from #5426| Newark Penn Station station near Somerville in Somerville to Plainfield station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Plainfield station near Summit, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Somerville to Summit, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Somerville and Summit, NJ by train and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Somerville to get to Summit, NJ?

    Get on the RVL train from the #5426| Newark Penn Station station near Somerville in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Somerville and Summit, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Plainfield stop, which is closest to Summit, NJ.