There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Neptune City by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Rahwaytrain Nec
- Take the train from Rahway to Long Branchtrain Njcl
3h 43m$9–50Drive 37.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Neptune Citycar 37.3 mi
51 min$7–10Bus, line 815 bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring Stbus
- Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta Stbus 815
- Take the train from South Amboy to Long Branchtrain
4h 44m$11–42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Neptune Citytaxi 37.3 mi
51 min$100–130Bus, line 836 bus
- 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 Freehold Centerbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Us-33 At Hawthorne Avebus 836
4h 58m$31–86
Princeton to Neptune City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Neptune City is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Neptune City is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Neptune City. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Us-33 At Hawthorne Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Freehold Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Neptune City. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Bradley Beach via Princeton Jct., Rahway and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Princeton and Neptune City is 67 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Neptune City without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $8 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Princeton to Neptune City, including transfers.
Princeton to Neptune City bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Neptune City train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Neptune City is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs $8 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 836 bus, which costs $30 - $90 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Neptune City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Bradley Beach via Princeton Jct., Rahway, and Long Branch in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Us-33 At Hawthorne Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Freehold Center in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Rahway to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from South Amboy to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $4–10
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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Freehold Center to Us-33 At Hawthorne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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 Neptune City bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Neptune City train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rahway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Neptune City is 37 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Princeton to Neptune City.
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