There are 10 ways to get from Montgomery to Princeton by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MGM - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
7h 23m$100–415Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ATL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 2m$98–543Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
22h 50m$159–280Drive 959.6 mi
- Drive from Montgomery to Princetoncar 959.6 mi
17h 6m$176–253Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BHM - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
6h 46m$154–761Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BHM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 38m$131–663Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MGM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 12m$106–540Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ATL - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 16m$157–988Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane MGM - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Newark Airportbus
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
11h 32m$172–543Bus, train
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
24h 1m$150–253
Montgomery to Princeton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montgomery to Princeton is to bus and train which costs $150 - $260 and takes 24h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Montgomery to Princeton is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $130 - $700.
The distance between Montgomery and Princeton is 946 miles. The road distance is 965.2 miles.
The best way to get from Montgomery to Princeton without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 22h 50m and costs $150 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Montgomery to Princeton, including transfers.
Princeton is 1h ahead of Montgomery. It is currently 9:10 PM in Montgomery and 10:10 PM in Princeton.
Yes, the driving distance between Montgomery to Princeton is 965 miles. It takes approximately 17h 6m to drive from Montgomery to Princeton.
There are 163+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Montgomery, AL, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Montgomery to Princeton. However, you can take the line 6 bus to Montgomery Regional Airport, walk to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Princeton via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 22h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- 49 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 Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
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