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How to get fromPrinceton to Lexingtonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Princeton to Lexington by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Acela
    7h 11m
    $84–198
  2. Drive 254.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Lexingtoncar car 254.7 mi
    4h 58m
    $47–68
  3. 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 Manhattan, NY to Cambridge - Alewife Stationbus bus Manhattan-Cambridge
    7h 43m
    $59–92
  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    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
    5h 9m
    $493–1,656
  5. Bus via South Station

    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 South Stationbus bus New York
    7h 47m
    $52–110
  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    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
    5h 53m
    $224–1,062
  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly, subway, line 62 bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the subway from South Station to Alewifesubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus
    6h 30m
    $63–400
  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, subway, line 62 bus

    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 subway from South Station to Alewifesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus
    6h 6m
    $194–1,003

Princeton to Lexington by train, subway, and bus

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Princeton to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, South Station, Alewife, and Alewife in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan, NY, and Alewife in around 7h 43m.

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