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Trip Overview

The average train between Jackson Heights and Princeton University takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Jackson Heights to Princeton University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 48m
Duration
56 mi
Distance
$26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Jackson Heights to Princeton University train times

Trains run hourly between Jackson Heights and Princeton University. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Jackson Heights is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Princeton University at 1:22 AM. All services require a transfer at New York Penn Station and take an average of 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 2m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 49m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 4m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit3h 42m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 45m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 47m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 27m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit2h 18m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 44m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 55m • 2 changes
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    Long Island Rail RoadNJ TransitNJ Transit1h 57m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Jackson Heights to Princeton University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Jackson Heights to Princeton University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 56.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 1h 13m.

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