There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Broad St to Mountain Lakestrain Bntn
3h 34m$18–53Drive 46.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Mountain Lakescar 46.2 mi
1h 3m$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wayne Route 23 Transit Centerbus 324 / ...
3h 53m$27–71Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Mountain Lakestaxi 46.2 mi
1h 3m$130–160Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6bus 126
- Take the train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakestrain
4h 25m$26–76
Princeton to Mountain Lakes by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Mountain Lakes. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Wayne Route 23 Transit Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Mountain Lakes. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Mountain Lakes via Princeton Jct. and Newark Broad St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Princeton and Mountain Lakes is 68 miles. The road distance is 46.4 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $17 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes, including transfers.
Princeton to Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Mountain Lakes train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Mountain Lakes is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs $17 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $75 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Mountain Lakes, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Mountain Lakes via Princeton Jct., Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Broad St Across From Njt Station, and Newark Broad St in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Mountain Lakes via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, and Wayne/Route 23 Transit Center [Rr] in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Newark Broad St to Mountain Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Hoboken to Mountain Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wayne Route 23 Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hoboken Terminal Lane 6
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $6–22
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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 Mountain Lakes bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Mountain Lakes train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Mountain Lakes is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Princeton to Mountain Lakes.
There are 215+ hotels available in Mountain Lakes.



