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How to get fromKingston to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Kingston to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    5h 1m
    $26–80

  2. Drive 130.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kingston to Princetoncar car 130.5 mi
    2h 36m
    $24–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingston to New Yorkbus bus Adt A531 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    5h 15m
    $40–110

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    5h 29m
    $39–77

Kingston to Princeton by bus and train

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration5h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 143.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Kingston, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Broadway & Kingston City Hall to Princeton via Poughkeepsie Train Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clinton & Greenkill to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Schwenk Dr & Frog Alley, Kingston, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 15m.

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