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How to get fromPrinceton Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattanby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Princeton Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    1h 41m
    $5–30
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    1h 52m
    $17–40
  3. Drive 55.4 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattancar car 55.4 mi
    1h 12m
    $11–15

Princeton Station (NJ Transit) to Manhattan by train

Calendar297Weekly Trains
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton Station (NJ Transit), NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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