There are 6 ways to get from New York to Princetown by bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
3h 17m$47–57Drive 164.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Princetowncar 164.9 mi
3h 4m$31–44Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
3h 21m$75–136Line 4 subway, bus, fly
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
3h 28m$126–626Train via Albany (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 4m$74–264Bus via Burdeck St & Old Duanesburg Rd
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
4h 23m$50–53
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Princetown is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Princetown is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Princetown. However, there are services departing from New York, NY - Midtown and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Princetown. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between New York and Princetown is 174 miles. The road distance is 165.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Princetown without a car is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from New York to Princetown, including transfers.
New York to Princetown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
New York to Princetown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Princetown is to bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $140 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Princetown, NY, USA?
Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Princetown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
New York to Princetown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Princetown is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from New York to Princetown.
There are 50+ hotels available in Princetown.