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How to get fromHoboken Terminal to Princeton Universityby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton University 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 57m
    $7–37

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 1m
    $24–61

  3. Drive  47.2 mi

    1. Drive from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton Universitycar car 47.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton Universitytaxi taxi 47.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $130–160

Hoboken Terminal to Princeton University by train and foot

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Hoboken Terminal, NJ, USA and Princeton University, 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 Hoboken Terminal to Princeton University via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 3h 1m.

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