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Plainfield, NJ, USA to South Plainfield, NJ, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Plainfield, United States of America
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South Plainfield, United States of America

How to Get from Plainfield to South Plainfield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
9m Fastest

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Company
NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-5
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Fastest
Company
NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 9m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
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Traveling From Plainfield to South Plainfield

The journey from Plainfield to South Plainfield offers a fascinating contrast of local culture and attractions, with Plainfield showcasing historic charm and South Plainfield presenting a vibrant suburban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in South Plainfield

South Plainfield features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

South Plainfield Town Center
• Vibrant shops and dining options available.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
North Plainfield
• Scenic parks ideal for family outings.
• Close proximity to major highways for convenience.
South Plainfield Estates
• Spacious homes with beautiful landscaping.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.

Best Times To Visit South Plainfield's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in South Plainfield.

Cedar Brook Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
South Plainfield Community Pool
Best to go on weekday afternoons during summer for a less crowded experience.
Parker Press Park
Evenings on weekdays offer a serene atmosphere and beautiful sunset views.

South Plainfield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

South Plainfield experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making the spring and fall excellent times to visit for mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. Weather conditions can greatly affect your travel experience, so be prepared for seasonal variations to enjoy outdoor activities to the fullest.

Dining Recommendation in South Plainfield

In South Plainfield, don't miss the chance to try the delightful garlic knots at Arooga's Grill House, where a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu provide a different flavor profile from the more traditional dining options in Plainfield. The use of fresh, local ingredients and a casual vibe creates a memorable dining experience that sets South Plainfield apart.

Plainfield - South Plainfield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Plainfield and South Plainfield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$1-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-732-331-8069
Website
https://shreejitaxiservices.com/

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 732-201-5555
Website
https://edisontaxi.com/

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 908-344-1729

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 908-76-82947

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 973-273-4420
Website
https://newarkairporttaxi.us/

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 973-673-5900

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1 973-344-5566
Website
https://goldlincolntaxinj.com/

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24
Contact phone
+1-973-545-1681
Website
https://parsippanylimotaxi.com/

Taxi from Plainfield to South Plainfield

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$20-24

Frequently asked questions

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The most cost-effective option for traveling from Plainfield to South Plainfield is to take the line 819 bus, which costs $1-$5. This bus journey typically takes around 16 minutes to reach your destination. However, if you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient choice. Though it is slightly more expensive, with fares ranging from $20 to $24, a taxi ride between Plainfield and South Plainfield typically takes around 9 minutes.
The prices of a bus between Plainfield and South Plainfield can vary from $1 to $5. It is best to check with the specific bus service for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a taxi, may have different prices depending on factors such as distance and time of day. It is recommended to research and compare prices from different providers to find the most cost-effective option for travel between Plainfield and South Plainfield.
To travel from Plainfield to South Plainfield without a car, you can take the line 819 bus. This bus journey typically takes around 16 minutes and costs between $1 and $5. The bus provides a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two locations.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Plainfield and South Plainfield. The bus departs from Park Ave At Depot Place and arrives at Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave. The bus service is operated by NJ Transit and runs every three hours, Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near South Plainfield. There are 174+ hotels available, offering a range of prices starting at $52 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, and Courtyard by Marriott. It is recommended to check online platforms or contact local travel agencies for specific options and availability based on your preferences and budget.
Yes, you can get from Plainfield to South Plainfield by bicycle. It's important to note that the travel time may vary depending on factors such as traffic, weather conditions, and individual cycling speed.