There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Alpine by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from GW Bridge Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rdbus Rockland Coaches
3h 22m$18–53Drive 62.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton Junction to Alpinecar 62.9 mi
1h 18m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rdbus Rockland Coaches
3h 32m$34–69Train, bus via Newark
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from GW Bridge Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rdbus
3h 52m$40–68
Princeton Junction to Alpine by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Alpine is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Alpine is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Alpine. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Alpine is 104 miles. The road distance is 63.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Alpine without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $18 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Princeton Junction to Alpine, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Alpine bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton Junction to Alpine bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Alpine is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Princeton Junction to Alpine.
There are 2404+ hotels available in Alpine.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Alpine, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rd via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from GW Bridge Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–20
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from GW Bridge Terminal to Rte 9W & Closter Dock Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Greyhound
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