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

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There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken to Princeton University by train, ferry, 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 30m
    $6–32

  2. Line 18 ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 18
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    2h 51m

  3. Drive  47.9 mi

    1. Drive from Hoboken to Princeton Universitycar car 47.9 mi
    1h 7m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hoboken to Princeton Universitytaxi taxi 47.9 mi
    1h 7m
    $130–160

Hoboken to Princeton University by train and foot

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–21 and the journey takes 1h 4m.

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