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How to get fromPrinceton to Harvardby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Princeton to Harvard by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi

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  1. Bus via Worcester

    best
    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 New York to Worcesterbus bus Ppb 5613 / ...
    7h 53m
    $78–142

  2. Drive  241.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Harvardcar car 241.3 mi
    4h 54m
    $42–60

  3. Train

    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 Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    8h 2m
    $156–276

  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 North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    6h 15m
    $560–989

  5. 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 Ayer MAbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    10h 31m
    $74–122

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane LGA - ORH
    3. Take the taxi from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Harvardtaxi taxi
    5h 53m
    $139–521

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the train from North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    7h 5m
    $530–1,495

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane PHL - ORH
    3. Take the taxi from Worcester-Airport-ORH to Harvardtaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $178–695

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3. Take the train from North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    7h 50m
    $104–533

  10. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3. Take the train from North Station to Littleton/Route 495train train
    7h 19m
    $228–1,047

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar81Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Harvard, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Harvard via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Worcester, Union Station, Worcester, and Monument Square Main St in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Harvard via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, and Littleton/Route 495 in around 8h 2m.

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