There are 4 ways to get from Madrid to Princeton by plane or train
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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MAD - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
12h 45m$359–902Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MAD - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
15h 50m$338–1,139Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MAD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
12h 30m$379–946Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MAD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 6m$417–1,240
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Princeton is to fly and train which costs $350 - $900 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Princeton is to fly and train which takes 12h 30m and costs $370 - $950.
The distance between Madrid and Princeton is 3674 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 45m to get from Madrid to Princeton, including transfers.
Princeton is 6h behind Madrid. It is currently 11:22 PM in Madrid and 5:22 PM in Princeton.
There are 160+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Madrid to Princeton. However, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Madrid-Aeropuerto T4, walk to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Laguardia Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
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