There are 3 ways to get from Hicksville to Princeton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 41m$13–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 27m$26–57Drive 73.6 mi
- Drive from Hicksville to Princetoncar 73.6 mi
1h 50m$14–20
Hicksville to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hicksville to Princeton is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Hicksville to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Hicksville to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Hicksville and Princeton is 78 miles. The road distance is 74 miles.
The best way to get from Hicksville to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $12 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Hicksville to Princeton, including transfers.
Hicksville to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
Hicksville to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hicksville to Princeton is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Hicksville to Princeton.
There are 159+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Hicksville, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Hicksville to Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
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
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
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