What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton to New Haven?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton to New Haven is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton to New Haven?

The fastest way to get from Princeton to New Haven is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Princeton and New Haven?

No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at New Haven via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Princeton and New Haven?

No, there is no direct train from Princeton to New Haven. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at New Haven via Princeton Jct. and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Princeton to New Haven?

The distance between Princeton and New Haven is 127 miles. The road distance is 124.2 miles.

How do I travel from Princeton to New Haven without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton to New Haven without a car is to train via New York which takes 4h and costs $21 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Princeton to New Haven?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Princeton to New Haven, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Princeton to New Haven bus from?

Princeton to New Haven bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.

Where do I catch the Princeton to New Haven train from?

Princeton to New Haven train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.

Train or bus from Princeton to New Haven?

The best way to get from Princeton to New Haven is to train via New York which takes 4h and costs $21 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.

Where does the Princeton to New Haven bus arrive?

Princeton to New Haven bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Princeton to New Haven train arrive?

Princeton to New Haven train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Princeton to New Haven?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to New Haven is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Princeton to New Haven.

Where can I stay near New Haven?

There are 239+ hotels available in New Haven.

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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to New Haven by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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Train via New York
best
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h
$22–630
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
4h 25m
$33–63
Drive 123.5 mi
1. Drive from Princeton to New Havencar 123.5 mi
2h 38m
$23–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
4h 19m
$40–74
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Trenton to New Haventrain Vermonter / ...
4h 22m
$37–87

Princeton to New Haven by train

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Distance: 126 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and New Haven, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to New Haven via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to New Haven via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 4h 25m.

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