There are 7 ways to get from Princeton to Manchester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus 7
7h 47m$51–130Drive 241.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Manchestercar 241.4 mi
4h 44m$44–64Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus 7
8h 15m$58–153Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Burlington International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane EWR - BTV
- Take the bus from Burlington International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus
7h 36m$111–517Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Broadway/73rd to Stratton Mountain Resortbus Nyc
9h 16m$166–190Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus
8h 26m$96–665Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
- Take the bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchesterbus
8h 4m$115–705
Princeton to Manchester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Manchester is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Manchester is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Bus Parking Area Manchester via New York and Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Princeton and Manchester is 259 miles. The road distance is 242.8 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Manchester without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Princeton to Manchester, including transfers.
Princeton to Manchester bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Manchester bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Manchester is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Princeton to Manchester.
There are 149+ hotels available in Manchester.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Manchester, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Bus Parking Area Manchester via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal in around 8h 15m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- 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
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from AMTRAK Station Rensselaer to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Burlington International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Albany International Airport to Bus Parking Area Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
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