There are 3 ways to get from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton by subway, train, bus, or car
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 54m$14–44Drive 70.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dobbs Ferry to Princetoncar 70.1 mi
1h 30m$13–19Line 1 bus, line 1 subway, bus
- Take the bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus 1
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
3h 58m$23–46
Dobbs Ferry to Princeton by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Dobbs Ferry and arriving at Princeton via Marble Hill-225 St, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dobbs Ferry and Princeton is 72 miles. The road distance is 70.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 2h 54m and costs $13 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton, including transfers.
Dobbs Ferry to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, depart from Marble Hill-225 St station.
Dobbs Ferry to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dobbs Ferry to Princeton is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton.
There are 166+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dobbs Ferry to Princeton. However, you can take the train to Marble Hill, walk to Marble Hill-225 St, take the line 1 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy, Van Cortlandt Park-242 St, 42 St-Times Square, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from Cedar St @ Main St to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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