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How to get fromJackson Heights to Princeton Junctionby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Princeton Junction by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    1h 40m
    $5–27

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus bus Q32
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 2m
    $23–53

  3. Drive 56.6 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Princeton Junctioncar car 56.6 mi
    1h 19m
    $11–15

Jackson Heights to Princeton Junction by train

Calendar314Weekly Trains
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roosevelt Av/74 St to Princeton Jct. via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany St & Spring St, and New Brunswick in around 3h 2m.

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