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

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There are 3 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Princeton University 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
    2h 6m
    $7–36

  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 Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 44m
    $20–47

  3. Drive 56.7 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson Heights to Princeton Universitycar car 56.7 mi
    1h 21m
    $11–15

Jackson Heights to Princeton University by train and foot

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 56.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Princeton University, 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 University via 7 Av/ W 36 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 3h 44m.

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