There are 3 ways to get from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) by bus, subway, train, or car
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Bus, line 7 subway
best- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Mets-Willets Pointsubway 7 / ...
2h 27m$21–40Train
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2h 28m$9–38Drive 58.6 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR)car 58.6 mi
1h 26m$11–16
Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) by bus, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR). However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Mets-Willets Point via Princeton Jct. and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Princeton and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is 111 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) without a car is to bus and line 7 subway which takes 2h 27m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR), including transfers.
Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR) is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Princeton to Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR).
There are 3424+ hotels available in Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR).
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Mets–Willets Point Station (LIRR), NY, USA?
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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Mets-Willets Point
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
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
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
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