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How to get fromBuffalo to Princetonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Buffalo to Princeton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 16m
    $79–391

  2. Drive 344.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Princetoncar car 344.9 mi
    7h 22m
    $63–91

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    10h 8m
    $137–310

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    10h 27m
    $74–288

  5. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 6m
    $93–614

  6. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 5m
    $69–397

  7. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 13m
    $98–567

  8. Bus to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 39m
    $527–1,687

  9. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BUF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    6h 46m
    $118–588

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    10h 52m
    $123–314

  11. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2686 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    11h 10m
    $86–151

Buffalo to Princeton by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Buffalo to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 27m.

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