There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Rockaway by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 880 bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Morristowntrain Mne
- Take the bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall Stbus 880
3h 58m$15–47Train
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Nec
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Dovertrain Mne
4h 20m$6–41Drive 49.5 mi
- Drive from Princeton Junction to Rockawaycar 49.5 mi
1h 12m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton Junction to Rockawaytaxi 49.5 mi
1h 12m$130–170
Princeton Junction to Rockaway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rockaway is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rockaway is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Rockaway. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Dover via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Rockaway is 74 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Rockaway without a car is to train and line 880 bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $15 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Princeton Junction to Rockaway, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Rockaway train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton Junction to Rockaway train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Rockaway is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Princeton Junction to Rockaway.
There are 80+ hotels available in Rockaway.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Rockaway, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to W Main St At Wall St via Secaucus Upper Level, Dover, and E Blackwell St At Bergen St in around 4h 20m.
- 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
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Newark Broad St to Morristown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Princeton Jct. to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rail Station Parking Lot Off Morris St to W Main St At Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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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