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How to get fromClifton to Princetonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Clifton to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    1h 59m
    $7–38

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    2h 53m
    $24–62

  3. Drive 48.9 mi

    1. Drive from Clifton to Princetoncar car 48.9 mi
    1h 5m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Clifton to Princetontaxi taxi 48.9 mi
    1h 5m
    $130–170

Clifton to Princeton by train

Calendar154Weekly Trains
Duration1h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 54.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Clifton, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Allwood Rd At Champlin Ct to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 53m.

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