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How to get fromPrinceton University to Rhode Islandby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Princeton University to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    5h 27m
    $65–160

  2. Drive 226.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton University to Providencecar car 226.1 mi
    4h 27m
    $42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    6h 40m
    $53–137

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 16m
    $504–2,952

  5. Bus via Providence

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230
    7h 20m
    $46–92

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    6h 9m
    $47–256

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    6h 13m
    $65–357

Princeton University to Rhode Island by foot and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Princeton University, NJ, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Providence via Princeton, Princeton Jct., Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Providence Downtown via Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 40m.

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