What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Princeton Junction and Hamden?

No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via New York and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Princeton Junction and Hamden?

No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at New Haven via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

How far is it from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

The distance between Princeton Junction and Hamden is 132 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

How do I travel from Princeton Junction to Hamden without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $20 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Hamden bus from?

Princeton Junction to Hamden bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Hamden train from?

Princeton Junction to Hamden train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.

Train or bus from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs $20 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Hamden bus arrive?

Princeton Junction to Hamden bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Hamden train arrive?

Princeton Junction to Hamden train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Princeton Junction to Hamden?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Hamden is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Princeton Junction to Hamden.

Where can I stay near Hamden?

There are 210+ hotels available in Hamden.

Princeton Junction to Hamden - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Hamden by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 45m
$21–623
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
5h 34m
$36–88
Drive 129.6 mi
1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Hamdencar 129.6 mi
2h 41m
$24–35
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
5h 15m
$26–60

Princeton Junction to Hamden by train, foot, and bus

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4h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.2 mi
Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 34m.

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