There are 3 ways to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 51m$7–46Bus
- Take the bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 22m$27–61Drive 60.1 mi
- Drive from Franklin Lakes to Princetoncar 60.1 mi
1h 21m$11–16
Franklin Lakes to Princeton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Franklin Lakes to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Franklin Lakes to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Ridgewood and arriving at Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Franklin Lakes and Princeton is 70 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $7 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton, including transfers.
Franklin Lakes to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd station.
Franklin Lakes to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ridgewood station.
The best way to get from Franklin Lakes to Princeton is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs $7 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Franklin Lakes, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Franklin Ave At Bowers Ln to Princeton via Wilsey Square At West Ridgewood Ave, Ridgewood, Secaucus Upper Level, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Franklin Ave & Old Mill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
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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More Questions & Answers
Franklin Lakes to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Franklin Lakes to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Franklin Lakes to Princeton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Franklin Lakes to Princeton.
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