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How to get fromNew Haven to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from New Haven to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    3h 28m
    $21–613

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    4h 12m
    $45–79

  3. Drive 123.5 mi

    1. Drive from New Haven to Princetoncar car 123.5 mi
    2h 37m
    $23–33

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    4h 17m
    $45–79

New Haven to Princeton by train

Calendar134Weekly Trains
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126 mi
  • Duration: 3h 28m

What companies run services between New Haven, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from New Haven to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Haven Union Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 12m.

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