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How to get fromPrinceton to Newtonby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Newton by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus bus Manhattan-Cambridge
    6h 38m
    $58–87

  2. Drive 249.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Newtoncar car 249.6 mi
    4h 50m
    $46–66

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    6h 38m
    $78–193

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    5h 21m
    $498–1,659

  5. Bus via South Station

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus bus New York
    7h 36m
    $51–105

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    6h 5m
    $229–1,065

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    6h 41m
    $68–403

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    6h 17m
    $199–1,006

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Back Baytrain train
    7h 56m
    $76–359

Princeton to Newton by train, foot, and tram

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Newton, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Newton, MA via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Manhattan, NY in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Newton Centre via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, and Copley in around 6h 38m.

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