There are 3 ways to get from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Basking Ridgetrain Mneg
3h 34m$29–69Drive 33.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridgecar 33.5 mi
48 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridgetaxi 33.5 mi
48 min$130–160
Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge by bus, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Basking Ridge via Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Plainsboro Township and Basking Ridge is 71 miles. The road distance is 33.7 miles.
The best way to get from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $29 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge, including transfers.
Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge is 34 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Plainsboro Township to Basking Ridge.
There are 140+ hotels available in Basking Ridge.
What companies run services between Plainsboro Township, NJ, USA and Basking Ridge, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Scudders Mill Rd At Bristol Myers to Basking Ridge via Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive, Princeton Jct., Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Train from Newark Broad St to Basking Ridge
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–17
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
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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