There are 4 ways to get from Piscataway to Princeton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
40 min$4–10Train
- Take the train from Edison Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
43 min$5–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Piscataway to Princetontaxi 18.5 mi
26 min$70–90Drive 18.5 mi
- Drive from Piscataway to Princetoncar 18.5 mi
26 min$4–5
Piscataway to Princeton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piscataway to Princeton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Piscataway to Princeton is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
No, there is no direct train from Piscataway station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Edison Station and arriving at Princeton via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Piscataway and Princeton is 16 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Piscataway to Princeton without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $10.
The bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Piscataway to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Piscataway to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
The best way to get from Piscataway to Princeton is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $22 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Piscataway, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square hourly. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Edison Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–13 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Edison Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $4–10
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Piscataway to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square station.
Piscataway to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piscataway to Princeton is 19 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Piscataway to Princeton.
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