There are 6 ways to get from Jersey Shore to Princeton University by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Philadelphia
best- Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 26
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 16m$127–237Drive 179.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey Shore to Princeton Universitycar 179.2 mi
4h 8m$33–48Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Lock Haven to State Collegebus
- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SCE - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 33m$113–479Bus, train
- Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 26
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Trentontrain Keystone Service / ...
7h 24m$125–228Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Williamsport, Pa to Newark Penn Stationbus 10
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
7h 41m$128–255Bus
- Take the bus from Williamsport to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Fab10
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
8h 42m$116–265
Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey Shore to Princeton University is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey Shore to Princeton University is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey Shore to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Williamsport and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Jersey Shore and Princeton University is 254 miles. The road distance is 180.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey Shore to Princeton University without a car is to bus and train via Philadelphia which takes 7h 16m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Jersey Shore to Princeton University, including transfers.
Jersey Shore to Princeton University bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Williamsport station.
Jersey Shore to Princeton University bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey Shore to Princeton University is 180 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Jersey Shore to Princeton University.
There are 138+ hotels available in Princeton University.
What companies run services between Jersey Shore, PA, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Jersey Shore to Princeton University via Williamsport, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Williamsport, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Williamsport, Pa to Newark Penn Station
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
Bus from Williamsport to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–150
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Lock Haven to State College
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Williamsport to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- 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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