There are 4 ways to get from Kean University to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
1h 51m$15–41Drive 34.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kean University to Princetoncar 34.9 mi
50 min$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from North Ave 152' N Of Lynmar Way to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 13m$25–65Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kean University to Princetontaxi 34.9 mi
50 min$200–250
Kean University to Princeton by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kean University to Princeton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Kean University to Princeton is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Kean University to Princeton. However, there are services departing from North Ave 152' N Of Lynmar Way and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kean University to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Union and arriving at Princeton via Newark Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Kean University and Princeton is 47 miles. The road distance is 35.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kean University to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Kean University to Princeton, including transfers.
Kean University to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from North Ave 152' N Of Lynmar Way station.
Kean University to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Kean University to Princeton is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $70 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Kean University, NJ, USA and Princeton, 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 56 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kean University to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via North Ave 152' N Of Lynmar Way and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from North Ave 152' N Of Lynmar Way to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kean University to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Kean University to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kean University to Princeton is 35 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Kean University to Princeton.
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