There are 7 ways to get from Newington to Princeton by bus, train, car or plane
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Recommended option
Bus • 6h 2m
Cheapest option
Train • 6h 44m
5 alternative options
Train via New York • 6h 26m
Bus via New York • 6h 58m
Drive • 2h 56m
Newington to Princeton by bus and walk
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newington to Princeton is to train which costs $8 - $230 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Newington to Princeton is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Newington to Princeton. However, there are services departing from E Cedar St @ Center Ct and arriving at Palmer Square, Princeton via Hartford and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Newington and Princeton is 176 miles. The road distance is 157 miles.
The best way to get from Newington to Princeton without a car is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $13 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Newington to Princeton, including transfers.
Newington to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford station.
The best way to get from Newington to Princeton is to bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $13 - $75. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $9 - $800 and takes 6h 26m.
Newington to Princeton bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Palmer Square, Princeton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newington to Princeton is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Newington to Princeton.
- Distance: 175.5 miles
- Duration: 6h 2m
What companies run services between Newington, CT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Newington to Princeton via Main St @ 750 Main St, Hartford, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newington to Princeton via CTfastrak Cedar St Station @ Bus Stop C, CTfastrak Cedar St Stn @ Platform A, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Amtrak Station, New Haven, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 6h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartford to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250 - $650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartford to New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $440
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1 - $65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $17
- Child Coach - short notice
- $8 - $20
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $10 - $35
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $12 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $12 - $25
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $23 - $75
- Business Seat - short notice
- $29 - $55
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $6 - $65
Train from New Haven to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3 - $75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $3 - $21
- Child Coach - short notice
- $12 - $23
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $12 - $45
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $14 - $45
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17 - $29
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $27 - $85
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $70
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $10 - $75
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $2 - $18
- Child Coach - short notice
- $9 - $21
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $11 - $40
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $13 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $14 - $26
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $24 - $80
- Business Seat - short notice
- $30 - $60
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $8 - $70
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $7 - $35
- Child Coach - short notice
- $22 - $35
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $17 - $60
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $19 - $60
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25 - $45
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - short notice
- $40 - $110
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $21 - $95
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Child Coach - Advance Purchase
- $1 - $16
- Child Coach - short notice
- $7 - $19
- Child Business Class - advance purchase
- $10 - $35
- Child Business Class - short notice
- $12 - $40
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11 - $25
- Business Seat - advance purchase
- $23 - $75
- Business Seat - short notice
- $28 - $55
- Coach Seat - short notice
- $6 - $65
Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $2 - $100
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $15 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $55 - $150
Train from New Haven to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $4 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $18 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $65 - $170
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16 - $210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $2 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $16 - $210
- Business Class Seat
- $55 - $160
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $9 - $110
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $27 - $220
- Business Class Seat
- $95 - $230
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14 - $200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $1 - $100
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $14 - $200
- Business Class Seat
- $50 - $150
Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26 - $370
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $13 - $130
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $24 - $220
- Business Seat - Adult
- $26 - $240
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $45 - $170
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $85 - $330
- First Class - Adult
- $90 - $370
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19 - $340
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $9 - $110
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $18 - $190
- Business Seat - Adult
- $19 - $210
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $30 - $130
- First Class - Senior Citizens
- $65 - $280
- First Class - Adult
- $65 - $340
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10 - $16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 and Senior
- $4 - $7
- Adult
- $10 - $16
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $8
- Website
- http://www.septa.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www5.septa.org/travel/routes/
Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12 - $50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station, Hartford, CT to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5 - $45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $5 - $45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Hartford, CT to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7 - $50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- web.coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Palmer Square, Princeton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8 - $20
- Schedules at
- web.coachusa.com
- Child 0-14, Senior 62+, Special Needs
- $8 - $10
- Adult
- $17 - $20
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Hartford to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11 - $50
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Ellsworth St to Main St @ 750 Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cttransit.com/
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com/
- Two-Hour Pass - Senior (65+) / Disabled
- $1
- Two-Hour Pass - Youth (Age 5-18)
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass Express - Senior (65+) / Disabled
- $1 - $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $2 - $3
- Two-Hour Pass Express - Youth (Age 5-18)
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $6
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 and Senior
- $1 - $2
- Adults
- $1 - $6
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