There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to East Hampton by bus, train, or car
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Bus via New York
best- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to East Hampton - EBbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
5h 5m$51–120Drive 147.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to East Hamptoncar 147.6 mi
3h 22m$27–39Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Jamaica to East Hamptontrain Montauk Branch
5h 24m$29–90Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Hudson Yards to East Hampton dropoffbus Eastbound
6h 11m$48–97
Princeton to East Hampton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to East Hampton is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to East Hampton is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to East Hampton. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at East Hampton - EB via W 42 St/9 Av and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to East Hampton. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at East Hampton via Princeton Jct., New York Penn Station and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
The distance between Princeton and East Hampton is 205 miles. The road distance is 148.4 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to East Hampton without a car is to bus via New York which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Princeton to East Hampton, including transfers.
Princeton to East Hampton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to East Hampton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to East Hampton is to bus via New York which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $90 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and East Hampton, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to East Hampton - EB via Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 40th & Lex in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to East Hampton via Princeton Jct., New York Penn Station, and Jamaica in around 5h 24m.
- 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
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to East Hampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–27
- Peak
- $35–50
- 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
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to East Hampton - EB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from Hudson Yards to East Hampton dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $30–60
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton to East Hampton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to East Hampton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to East Hampton is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Princeton to East Hampton.
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