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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to New Providenceby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton Junction to New Providence by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to Murray Hilltrain train Mneg
    2h 43m
    $27–57

  2. Train, line 819 bus, line 986 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Metuchentrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Sta to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus bus 819
    3. Take the bus from Plainfield Rail Station to Southgate Rd At South St#bus bus 986
    3h 31m
    $7–30

  3. Drive  34.1 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to New Providencecar car 34.1 mi
    52 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton Junction to New Providencetaxi taxi 34.1 mi
    52 min
    $190–240

  5. Train, line 70 bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Maple Stbus bus 70
    2h 56m
    $27–51

Princeton Junction to New Providence by train and tram

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 43m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and New Providence, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Murray Hill via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, BROAD STREET station, and Newark Broad St in around 2h 43m.

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