There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 21m$26–65Drive 84.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudsoncar 84.5 mi
1h 59m$15–22Bus, train, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E to N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rdbus 14
4h 58m$33–63Bus, line 60 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E to N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rdbus 14
6h 36m$27–46
Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rd via Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson station. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station via Princeton Jct. and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Princeton and Croton-on-Hudson is 85 miles. The road distance is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $26 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson, including transfers.
Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs $26 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 60 bus and line 14 bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 6h 36m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Croton-on-Hudson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Maple Ave @ Olcott Ave via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Croton Harmon Railroad Station in around 4h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Pelham Pkwy, Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E to N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E to N Riverside Ave @ Farrington Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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Booking & Getting There
Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Princeton to Croton-on-Hudson.
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