Plainfield Party Bus & Charter Bus Rentals
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Plainfield sits at the intersection of US-22 and Route 28 — two of the most congested corridors in Union County — with NJ Transit rail access that still leaves most groups scrambling for the last few miles to their actual destination. Whether your group is heading to a Nets game at Prudential Center in Newark, catching a show at State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick, or running a multi-stop bachelorette route through downtown Westfield and Scotch Plains, Partybusedison.com makes finding the right vehicle fast and simple. You are never limited to a single fleet.
Compare party buses, minibuses, charter buses, and Sprinter vans from dozens of providers serving Plainfield — all in one place.
Charter Buses & Party Buses in Plainfield
From 14-passenger Sprinter limos to 56-passenger charter buses, there is a vehicle in the network for every Plainfield group size and occasion. Browse the full vehicle lineup or call 862-306-1068 and get matched to the right fit in minutes — no guesswork, no oversized bus for a group of twelve.
Vehicle photos show representative examples — exact make, model, color, interior, features, and availability vary by provider and trip.
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15-35 Passenger Minibus
40-56 Passenger Charter Bus
Buses and vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a bus company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 862-306-1068 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Available Onboard Bus Amenities in Plainfield
Not every group trip calls for the same setup. A 25-passenger party bus rolling out of Plainfield for a birthday night in Hoboken typically comes loaded with color-changing LED lighting, a full-length bar area, wraparound perimeter seating, and a premium Bluetooth sound system. A minibus is a smarter pick for corporate shuttles between Plainfield and Newark Penn Station — climate-controlled, with reclining seats and overhead storage for laptops and bags.
For longer runs to MetLife Stadium or a multiday conference in Atlantic City, a full-size charter bus brings onboard restrooms and undercarriage luggage bays, so no one is asking for a pit stop on the Turnpike. Amenities vary by vehicle and provider — call 862-306-1068 and the team can help you match the right setup to your itinerary.
Air-conditioning
Wraparound Leather Seats
AUX / Bluetooth Sound System
LED and Fiber Optic Lighting
Built-in Bar Areas With Ice Storage and Cup Holders
TVs and Entertainment Systems
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on party buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 862-306-1068 before booking.
How Much to Rent a Party Bus in Plainfield?
Plainfield party bus rental prices shift based on vehicle size, date, and how long you need the bus. A 15–35 passenger minibus runs roughly $200–$250 per hour on weekdays and $200–$275 per hour on weekends, with per-day rates in the $1,100–$2,150 range. A 25-passenger party bus typically runs $250–$350 per hour on weekdays and $275–$375 on weekend nights.
Step up to a 40–56 passenger charter bus for larger moves — hourly rates generally fall between $200 and $350 regardless of day, with per-day packages in the $1,350–$2,850 range.
Those are planning ranges to give you an idea — actual pricing moves with the date, the vehicle, the hours, and how far in advance you book. The fast way to get a real number for your specific trip: fill out the quote form or call 862-306-1068. You could have pricing in about a minute.
Check the party bus prices page for a fuller breakdown.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $204 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $203 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $340+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $207 – $246+ | $209 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $206 – $327+ | $208 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 862-306-1068. | |||
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Party Bus & Charter Bus Services Available in Plainfield
Partybusedison.com helps Plainfield groups find the right bus for every occasion — from airport transfers and concert shuttles to wedding transportation, prom night, corporate events, and winery tours. Whatever brings your group together, there is a vehicle in the network ready for it. Call 862-306-1068 to get moving.

Plainfield Airport Shuttles & Transportation
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 20 miles northeast of Plainfield via I-78 East — manageable on a Tuesday morning, a genuine ordeal on a Friday afternoon when the merge from the New Jersey Turnpike onto the airport connector backs up past Exit 13A. Coordinating a dozen people across multiple cars into EWR's Terminal A, B, and C, each with its own separate curb approach and departure lane, is exactly the kind of logistics puzzle that falls apart fast. A Plainfield airport shuttle bus solves it by consolidating the whole group into one vehicle that goes directly to the right terminal curb — no one circles the cell phone lot waiting for a ride that's stuck in congestion on Route 1.
For groups flying into Newark from out of town, the bus is waiting curbside when the last bag comes off the carousel. Read more about EWR logistics in the EWR shuttle guide, and call 862-306-1068 to get pricing for your pickup date.

Plainfield Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
Plainfield groups doing a bachelorette night typically pull in two directions: north toward Hoboken's Washington Street bar corridor, or east toward downtown Newark for dinner before a Prudential Center show. Either route on a Saturday night means Route 9 North is crawling past Woodbridge, I-78 East merges from two lanes to one near Exit 50, and street parking in Hoboken on a weekend is a fantasy. A Plainfield bachelorette party bus keeps the whole group in one vehicle, door to door, from the first stop to the last.
A 20- or 25-passenger party bus is the right fit for most bachelorette groups out of Plainfield — LED lighting, a full bar setup onboard, Bluetooth sound — and you set the itinerary. Hoboken bars, a Newark dinner reservation, a Westfield shopping detour on the way back: the route is yours. Call 862-306-1068 to compare pricing for your date.

Plainfield Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
Plainfield has one of the largest Latin communities in Union County, and quinceañera celebrations here regularly fill banquet halls and event spaces across the city — venues like Pinewood Country Club in Scotch Plains and event spaces along Park Avenue and South Avenue draw big family gatherings. A party bus entrance is one of the most memorable parts of the night for a quinceañera or Sweet 16, and a Plainfield birthday party bus rental can be matched to the event's color scheme in many cases — ask about vehicle color options when you call.
For adult milestone birthdays, a 25- or 30-passenger party bus handles the ride from Plainfield into downtown New Brunswick or the Short Hills Mall area without anyone needing to be the designated driver or navigate Route 22 in the dark. Call 862-306-1068 or fill out the quick quote form — pricing comes back fast.

Plainfield Concert Transportation & Shuttles
The closest major concert venue to Plainfield is PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel — about 30 miles south on the Garden State Parkway, but Garden State Parkway exit 116 turns into a parking lot after a sold-out summer amphitheater show. Exiting takes 45 minutes on a heavy night; rideshare demand spikes and surge pricing kicks in hard. A Plainfield concert bus rental means the group leaves the house together, parks once (the bus handles that), and gets picked up at the same spot when the encore ends — no splitting into four separate rideshares at midnight on a show night.
State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick is 10 miles up Route 27 and draws full houses for touring Broadway productions and major headliners. Read through the State Theatre bus rental guide for drop-off specifics, and call 862-306-1068 to lock in your date.

Plainfield Corporate Event Transportation
Plainfield's corporate geography pulls in two directions at once: companies along Park Avenue and the US-22 corridor ship employees east toward Newark and Jersey City, while pharmaceutical and biotech campuses in Piscataway and New Brunswick draw groups west on Route 27 or Route 1. Either direction, employee carpooling on I-287 or the Parkway during rush hour is a morale problem. A Plainfield corporate charter bus consolidates the commute — one vehicle, one pickup at a central Plainfield location, one drop-off at the conference center or campus gate.
For all-hands meetings, client hospitality events, and team outings, a 15–35 passenger minibus is the right fit for groups under 30. Larger company events heading to the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center in Edison call for a full-size motorcoach — the NJ Convention Center bus guide has the drop-off specifics. Call 862-306-1068 to discuss corporate shuttle rates.

Plainfield Private Event Transportation Services
Private group events out of Plainfield run the full range — family reunions, church retreats, club outings, birthday weekends in Atlantic City, multiday festival trips. The common thread: coordinating multiple cars across New Jersey's highway system is an all-day logistics project that ends with half the group arriving late and someone paying $45 to park at the wrong garage. A Plainfield private event bus rental puts everyone on the same vehicle, the same schedule, and the same route.
For Atlantic City runs, I-195 East and the Atlantic City Expressway carry heavy weekend traffic after 3pm on Fridays — a charter bus covers the 80-mile trip in roughly 90 minutes in off-peak traffic, and everyone arrives together. For local outings to Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton or Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, a minibus is the right size and keeps parking costs out of the equation entirely. Call 862-306-1068 to get pricing built around your specific itinerary.

Plainfield Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Union County prom season runs hard from late April through late May, with Plainfield High School, Watchung Hills Regional, and a half-dozen other nearby schools all booking within the same six-week window. Demand for party buses in this corridor peaks sharply — and so do prices and availability. For prom: book by January.
Waiting until March means you are competing with every other school in Union and Somerset counties for the same vehicles.
A Plainfield prom party bus seating 20–30 passengers is the most popular configuration for high school groups. Parents love that the pickup and drop-off plan is locked in from the start — no one is navigating Route 22 in formalwear at midnight trying to find a ride. Fill out the form or call 862-306-1068 and get your date secured before the calendar fills up.

Plainfield School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Field trips out of Plainfield's public and private schools face a consistent challenge: Route 22 and I-287 move unpredictably during school hours, and many destination venues — Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, and Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton — have specific bus drop-off lanes and group entry procedures that differ from standard visitor arrival. A Plainfield school event bus rental through Partybusedison.com can connect you to charter buses with onboard PA systems, overhead storage for bags and lunch boxes, and reclining seats that make a 90-minute ride tolerable for a group of middle schoolers.
ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — mention that requirement when you request your quote. For larger group movements like band trips or athletic travel to away competitions at Rutgers facilities, a 56-passenger motorcoach handles the full roster in one shot. Call 862-306-1068 to get the right vehicle for your school's trip.

Plainfield Sporting Event Transportation
MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford is 35 miles north of Plainfield — about 45 minutes on I-287 North on a normal day, and closer to 90 minutes on a Giants or Jets home Sunday when every car in Union County is heading the same direction up the same highway. Stadium parking at MetLife tops out at $40 cash, lots open 4 hours before kickoff, and the lots closest to the gates sell out well before game time. A Plainfield charter bus to MetLife Stadium keeps your group together, eliminates the parking math, and puts the tailgate energy on the bus instead of in a traffic jam.
The MetLife Stadium bus rental guide covers drop-off logistics in detail. For Nets and Devils games at Prudential Center in Newark — 20 miles east on I-78 — the arena's surface parking is extremely limited on event nights, and the closest garages fill early. A minibus dropping your group at the Mulberry Street entrance and staging nearby beats circling downtown Newark looking for a spot.
Call 862-306-1068 to get game-day pricing.

Plainfield Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
Union County wedding venues pull guests from across Central Jersey, and the gap between a hotel block in Edison or Woodbridge and a ceremony venue in Westfield or Scotch Plains is usually 20–30 minutes on a Saturday — longer if Route 22 is backed up near the Route 28 interchange, which it often is on weekend afternoons. A Plainfield wedding shuttle bus runs that hotel-to-venue loop on a locked schedule, so guests are not navigating Route 22 in heels or guessing at GPS directions to a venue they have never visited.
A 14-passenger Sprinter limo is the traditional bridal party vehicle — premium interior, no one has to fold a gown into a sedan. For larger guest shuttles, a 35-passenger minibus covers the hotel block in two clean loops without anyone waiting at the curb for 45 minutes. Call 862-306-1068 well in advance of your wedding date — Saturday afternoon time slots in Union County book up months ahead of the summer season.

Plainfield Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
Central Jersey's wine trail puts several solid stops within an hour of Plainfield. Unionville Vineyards in Ringoes and Alba Vineyard in Milford are both roughly 45–60 miles west via I-78 West — beautiful drives that nobody in your group should be taking alone after a full afternoon of tastings. A Plainfield winery tour bus rental handles the whole day: pickup in Plainfield, a run through two or three Hunterdon County vineyards, and a drop-off back at the starting point when the last pour is finished.
The route stays flexible — you decide the stops, the timing, and how long to linger.
For pub crawls closer to home, downtown Westfield and the Fanwood and Garwood bar corridors are all within 15 minutes of central Plainfield. A 20-passenger party bus is the right size for most crawl groups — nobody needs to split into cars between stops or figure out who is staying sober. Call 862-306-1068 to get pricing for your date.
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Party Bus & Group Transportation in Plainfield & Beyond
Partybusedison.com helps groups find transportation across the full region — including New Brunswick, Piscataway, Woodbridge, and Perth Amboy. Wherever your group is starting from in Union or Middlesex County, there is a vehicle in the network ready for your date. Call 862-306-1068 to check availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Plainfield Party Bus Rentals
How does this website work?
Partybusedison.com helps you compare bus rental options; it is not the bus company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. When you submit the quote form, your trip details go through a booking company so you can review pricing and available vehicles for your date. You compare the options and book through the process shown with your quote.
What is Partybusedison.com?
Partybusedison.com is a quote-comparison website for group ground transportation. It is not a bus company and does not operate vehicles. The site makes it easy to compare party buses, charter buses, minibuses, and Sprinter vans from a network of transportation providers serving Plainfield, New Jersey and the surrounding region — all in one place, with no account required and no obligation to book.
How does Partybusedison.com work?
Fill out the quick online form with your date, group size, and pickup and drop-off locations. You will see available vehicle options and pricing from providers serving your area. If you would rather talk it through, call 862-306-1068 any time — agents are available every day of the year and can build a custom quote around your exact itinerary in minutes.
How much does a party bus cost in Plainfield?
Plainfield party bus rental prices depend on vehicle size, the date, and how many hours you need. As a planning reference: a 20-passenger party bus runs roughly $250–$350 per hour on weekdays and $275–$350 on weekends. A 30-passenger party bus typically runs $300–$375 per hour on weekdays and $325–$425 on weekends.
Those ranges move based on demand, availability, and your specific itinerary — fill out the form or call 862-306-1068 and get a real number for your trip in about a minute. The party bus prices page has a full breakdown by vehicle type.
What is the difference between a party bus and a charter bus for a Plainfield group?
A party bus is built around the ride itself — perimeter seating, LED lighting, a sound system, and a bar setup are standard. It is the right pick for bachelorette nights, birthday outings, and prom. A charter bus is configured for comfortable point-to-point travel — forward-facing reclining seats, onboard restrooms, undercarriage luggage storage, and WiFi on select vehicles.
It is the better fit for airport runs, sports group travel, school trips, and conference shuttles where the destination is the point, not the ride. Call 862-306-1068 and the team can help you figure out which setup matches your group's actual needs.
Which airports can a Plainfield airport bus shuttle my group to?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the closest major airport at roughly 20 miles northeast of Plainfield via I-78 East — a 25-to-50-minute trip depending on time of day. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in Queens is approximately 45 miles northeast via the Staten Island Expressway and the Goethals Bridge. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is about 75 miles southwest on the New Jersey Turnpike.
All three are regularly served by buses in the Partybusedison.com network. Call 862-306-1068 to get pricing for your specific airport, date, and group size.
Can a charter bus get to MetLife Stadium from Plainfield on a game day?
Yes — and for a large fan group, it is the most practical option. MetLife Stadium is approximately 35 miles north via I-287 North and the New Jersey Turnpike, roughly 45 minutes in normal traffic. On Giants or Jets home Sundays, that stretch of I-287 backs up significantly in the two hours before kickoff — carpooling means half the group arrives late and everyone pays $40 for stadium parking on top of the Turnpike toll.
A charter bus or party bus from Plainfield consolidates the whole group into one vehicle, and the MetLife Stadium bus guide covers drop-off and lot logistics in detail.
Are there concerts near Plainfield worth renting a bus for?
Several. PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel hosts 30–40 major amphitheater shows per summer and is approximately 30 miles south via the Garden State Parkway — but the Parkway backs up hard after shows, and rideshare surge pricing spikes at exit 116 when 17,500 people leave at the same time. State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick hosts touring Broadway and major music acts year-round and is only 10 miles from Plainfield on Route 27 — easy enough that a minibus makes perfect sense for a theater-night group.
The State Theatre bus guide and the PNC Bank Arts Center guide both have venue-specific logistics. Call 862-306-1068 to check availability for your show date.
How far in advance should I book a party bus in Plainfield?
For most events, booking 6–8 weeks ahead gives you solid vehicle selection at standard rates. For prom season (late April through late May), book by January — Union County demand is extremely concentrated in that six-week window, and waiting until March routinely means premium pricing or no availability at the vehicle size you want. Summer Saturdays, New Year's Eve, and any weekend with a MetLife Stadium event also fill quickly.
The earlier you call 862-306-1068, the more options you have. For most non-peak dates, 3–4 weeks lead time is workable — but there is no downside to booking early.
Popular Plainfield Party Bus Destinations
Plainfield groups head in every direction — north to MetLife and Prudential Center, east into Hoboken and Jersey City, west toward Hunterdon County wine country, and south to the Jersey Shore and Atlantic City. Here are six destinations that consistently drive bus rental requests out of Plainfield, with the logistics you need to plan your trip.

Prudential Center
Prudential Center (25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102) is home to the New Jersey Devils and the Brooklyn Nets' occasional home games, and hosts major touring concerts throughout the year — capacity 16,514 for hockey, 18,711 for basketball. The arena sits in downtown Newark, 20 miles east of Plainfield on I-78 East. Surface parking immediately around the arena is extremely limited; the closest structured garages — including the Mulberry Street Garage — fill fast on event nights and charge $25–$40 depending on event type.
A Plainfield charter bus to Prudential Center drops your group at the Lafayette Street entrance and handles pickup at the same point when the event ends, while everyone else circles downtown Newark looking for a spot. Call 862-306-1068 to get game-night or concert pricing for your group.
Address: 25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102 | Phone: (973) 757-6600

MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium (1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073) hosts Giants and Jets home games, FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, and stadium-level concerts. Capacity is 82,500, making it the largest stadium in the New York metro. From Plainfield, the route runs I-287 North to the New Jersey Turnpike — about 35 miles and 45 minutes in clear traffic, 90 minutes on a sold-out Sunday.
Stadium parking is $40 cash and opens 4 hours before kickoff, with the closest lots selling out well before game time. The MetLife Stadium bus guide covers approach routes and drop-off zones in detail. For Plainfield fan groups, a motorcoach that departs 3+ hours before kickoff is the only way to guarantee arriving with time to tailgate rather than time to find parking.
Call 862-306-1068 to compare pricing for your game date.
Address: 1 MetLife Stadium Dr, East Rutherford, NJ 07073 | Phone: (201) 559-1515

PNC Bank Arts Center
PNC Bank Arts Center (116 Garden State Pkwy, Holmdel, NJ 07733) is New Jersey's premier outdoor amphitheater — 17,500 capacity, with a covered pavilion and open lawn. The venue sits directly off the Garden State Parkway at Exit 116, about 30 miles south of Plainfield via I-287 South to the Parkway. The post-show exit from Exit 116 is one of the worst traffic bottlenecks in Monmouth County — the Parkway northbound backs up well past Exit 117 after a sold-out night, and rideshare pricing spikes sharply at show's end.
The PNC Bank Arts Center bus guide has staging and pickup details. A party bus from Plainfield means the group is already moving north before the worst of the exit congestion locks in. Call 862-306-1068 for summer show pricing — peak-season weekends book ahead.
Address: 116 Garden State Pkwy, Holmdel, NJ 07733 | Phone: (732) 203-2500

State Theatre New Jersey
State Theatre New Jersey (15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901) is one of the region's top performing arts venues — a 1,800-seat historic theater presenting touring Broadway productions, classical performances, and major music acts year-round. New Brunswick is just 10 miles from Plainfield via Route 27 East, but downtown New Brunswick parking on a show night is legitimately difficult: the George Street garages fill quickly, street parking is metered and scarce near the theater, and the Route 18 interchange backs up after evening curtain. A minibus from Plainfield drops your group on Livingston Avenue steps from the theater entrance and returns for pickup when the curtain comes down — no one circles the Albany Street garage at 10:30pm.
The State Theatre bus guide has the full drop-off rundown. Call 862-306-1068 to get pricing for your show date.
Address: 15 Livingston Ave, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 | Phone: (732) 246-7469

Grounds for Sculpture
Grounds for Sculpture (80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619) is a 42-acre sculpture park and arboretum featuring more than 300 works by international and American artists, set across the former New Jersey State Fairgrounds. It is approximately 35 miles southwest of Plainfield via I-287 South to I-195 West — about 45 minutes in standard weekday traffic. The venue hosts the popular Seward Johnson: Unanswered Questions permanent collection along with rotating special exhibitions and evening events that draw large group audiences.
On-site parking is available, but groups arriving together in a single charter bus or minibus avoid the lot-assignment confusion that comes with a dozen separate cars trying to regroup at the entrance. Grounds for Sculpture also hosts ticketed evening events and galas where coordinated group arrival matters. Call 862-306-1068 to match the right vehicle size to your group's headcount before your visit date fills the lot.
Address: 80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619 | Phone: (609) 586-0616

TD Bank Ballpark
TD Bank Ballpark (1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ 08807) is home to the Somerset Patriots, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, and sits roughly 15 miles west of Plainfield via US-22 West — one of the most reliably congested stretches of highway in Union and Somerset counties, particularly on summer Friday evenings heading toward the Route 202/206 interchange. The ballpark seats approximately 6,100 and regularly sells out promotional nights and holiday weekend games. Parking is available on-site at $10, but post-game exit on US-22 West and I-287 can back up significantly after a full-capacity night.
The TD Bank Ballpark bus guide covers approach and staging specifics. A Plainfield party bus to a summer Patriots game — with the group together from the first inning to the last — is one of the easiest group outings to plan in Central Jersey. Call 862-306-1068 for summer game pricing.
Address: 1 Patriots Park, Bridgewater, NJ 08807 | Phone: (908) 252-0700