There are 3 ways to get from Monroe to Princeton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 45m$31–68Train
cheapest- Take the train from Harriman to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbnp
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h 49m$9–52Drive 86 mi
- Drive from Monroe to Princetoncar 86 mi
1h 49m$16–23
Monroe to Princeton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monroe to Princeton is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Monroe to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Monroe to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Monroe to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Harriman and arriving at Princeton via Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Monroe and Princeton is 175 miles. The road distance is 86.5 miles.
The best way to get from Monroe to Princeton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Monroe to Princeton, including transfers.
Monroe to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal station.
Monroe to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Harriman station.
The best way to get from Monroe to Princeton is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $55 and takes 3h 49m.
What companies run services between Monroe, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Princeton via Metro North Station - Harriman, Harriman, Secaucus Upper Level, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Harriman to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Millpond Pkwy - Monroe Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–29
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
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More Questions & Answers
Monroe to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Monroe to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Monroe to Princeton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Monroe to Princeton.
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