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How to get fromPrinceton to Battery Parkby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Battery Park by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2h 5m
    $9–37

  2. 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 7 Av/W 41 St to State St/Bridge Stbus bus M20
    2h 46m
    $21–45

  3. Drive  48.9 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Battery Parkcar car 48.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $9–13

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton to Battery Parktaxi taxi 48.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $220–270

Princeton to Battery Park by train, subway, and foot

Calendar297Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Battery Park, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Battery Park via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 7 Av/W 41 St, and State St/Bridge St in around 2h 46m.

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