There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Highland Park by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton to Princeton Jct.train Prin
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswicktrain Nec
37 min$7–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
45 min$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Highland Parktaxi 17.3 mi
27 min$70–85Drive 17.3 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Highland Parkcar 17.3 mi
27 min$4–5
Princeton to Highland Park by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Highland Park is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Highland Park is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $70 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Albany St & Spring St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Highland Park. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at New Brunswick via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Princeton and Highland Park is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.4 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Highland Park without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $20.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Princeton to Highland Park, including transfers.
Princeton to Highland Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Highland Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Highland Park is to train which takes 37 min and costs $6 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 45 min.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to New Brunswick via Princeton Jct. in around 37 min. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St hourly. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $4–10
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton to Highland Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton to Highland Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Highland Park is 17 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Princeton to Highland Park.
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