There are 3 ways to get from Princeton to Great Neck by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain Port Washington Branch
2h 42m$12–46Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Great Necktrain Port Washington Branch
2h 54m$24–49Drive 67.3 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Great Neckcar 67.3 mi
1h 38m$13–18
Princeton to Great Neck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Great Neck is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Great Neck is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Great Neck. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Great Neck via Princeton Jct. and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Princeton and Great Neck is 67 miles. The road distance is 67.7 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Great Neck without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs $12 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Princeton to Great Neck, including transfers.
Princeton to Great Neck train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Great Neck train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Great Neck is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Princeton to Great Neck.
There are 2660+ hotels available in Great Neck.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Great Neck, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Great Neck via Princeton Jct. and New York Penn Station in around 2h 42m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Great Neck
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
Train from New York Penn Station to Great Neck
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $8–12
- 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
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