There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Long Island by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
1h 55m$21–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2h 4m$8–33Drive 47.9 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Brooklyncar 47.9 mi
1h 9m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Brooklyntaxi 47.9 mi
1h 9m$180–230
Princeton to Long Island by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Long Island is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Long Island is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Roosevelt Island via Princeton Jct. and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Princeton and Long Island is 105 miles. The road distance is 48.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Princeton to Long Island, including transfers.
Princeton to Long Island bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Long Island is to bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $20 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $35 and takes 2h 4m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $180–230
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 Long Island bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Long Island train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Long Island is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Princeton to Long Island.
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