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How to get fromMountain Lakes to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Mountain Lakes to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train via Newark Broad St

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Newark Broad Sttrain train Bntn
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2h 43m
    $19–57

  2. Drive 47 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain Lakes to Princetoncar car 47 mi
    1h 2m
    $9–13

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wayne Route 23 Transit Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 198 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 33m
    $27–74

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain Lakes to Princetontaxi taxi 47 mi
    1h 2m
    $130–160

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Denville to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain train Mne
    2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    3h 33m
    $9–54

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mountain Lakes to Hobokentrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    4h
    $26–78

Mountain Lakes to Princeton by train and tram

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 67.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Mountain Lakes to Princeton via Newark Broad St, BROAD STREET station, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mountain Lakes to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Wayne/Route 23 Transit Center [Rr], Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 33m.

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