There are 8 ways to get from New Bern to Princeton Junction by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ILM - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
6h 21m$113–385Drive 462.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Bern to Princeton Junctioncar 462.7 mi
9h 24m$82–119Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Wilson to Trentontrain Carolinian / ...
11h 44mBus
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus
14h 21mBus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ILM - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
7h 14m$127–568Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ILM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 4m$126–503Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Bern to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 5m$139–518Bus, train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 47m
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Bern to Princeton Junction is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from New Bern to Princeton Junction is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 21m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from New Bern to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at New Brunswick via Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between New Bern and Princeton Junction is 621 miles. The road distance is 465.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Bern to Princeton Junction without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from New Bern to Princeton Junction, including transfers.
New Bern to Princeton Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop station.
New Bern to Princeton Junction bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Bern to Princeton Junction is 465 miles. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from New Bern to Princeton Junction.
There are 22+ hotels available in Princeton Junction.
What companies run services between New Bern, NC, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Princeton Jct. via Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, New Brunswick, and New Brunswick in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- 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
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Bern to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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