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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Rutgers University Newarkby train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Rutgers University Newark by train (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Central Ave At Washington St

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    1h 13m
    $14–29

  2. Drive 40.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Rutgers University Newarkcar car 40.8 mi
    55 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton Junction to Rutgers University Newarktaxi taxi 40.8 mi
    55 min
    $110–140

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    1h 17m
    $12–26

Princeton Junction to Rutgers University Newark by train, bus, and foot

Calendar350Weekly Services
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 39.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Rutgers University Newark, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 59 min. Amtrak also services this route every 4 hours.

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