There are 7 ways to get from Kingston to Princeton by car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or bus
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Drive to Watertown International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Drive from Kingston to Watertown-Airport-ARTcar
- Fly from Watertown International Airport (ART) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ART - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 27m$92–470Drive 366.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kingston to Princetoncar 366.3 mi
7h 4m$84–122Bus
- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
15h 40m$109–197Train via Montreal
- Take the train from Kingston to Montréaltrain
- Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
17h 56m$172–483Bus to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kingston to Ottawabus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YOW - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 12m$187–503Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto - Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toronto to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
17h 47m$94–434Train
- Take the train from Kingston to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
19h 46m$187–553
Kingston to Princeton by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Princeton is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kingston to Princeton is to drive and fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $90 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingston to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Ottawa and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kingston to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Kingston and arriving at Princeton via Montreal Central Station, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 56m.
The distance between Kingston and Princeton is 404 miles. The road distance is 368.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kingston to Princeton without a car is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Kingston to Princeton, including transfers.
Kingston to Princeton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Kingston station.
Kingston to Princeton train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Kingston station.
The best way to get from Kingston to Princeton is to bus which takes 15h 40m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can train via Montreal, which costs $170 - $490 and takes 17h 56m.
What companies run services between Kingston, ON, Canada and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Kingston to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Ottawa, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Terminal to Princeton via John Counter / Old Mill, Kingston, Montréal, Montreal Central Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 17h 56m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Watertown International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Kingston to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Kingston to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $75–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $190–310
- Business Plus
- $200–320
- Economy
- $160–330
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Kingston to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Kingston, ON to Toronto - Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $70–320
- Flexible
- $120–340
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More Questions & Answers
Kingston to Princeton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Ottawa station.
Kingston to Princeton train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Montréal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingston to Princeton is 368 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Kingston to Princeton.
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