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How to get fromJournal Square to Princeton Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Princeton University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    1h 50m
    $17–37

  2. Drive 46.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Journal Square to Princeton Universitycar car 46.7 mi
    57 min
    $9–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 11m
    $24–62

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Journal Square to Princeton Universitytaxi taxi 46.7 mi
    57 min
    $130–160

Journal Square to Princeton University by foot and train

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

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

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Princeton University via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 3h 11m.

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