There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Rutgers University by train (Amtrak), bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton to Princeton Jct.train Prin
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswicktrain Nec
41 min$8–20Drive 16.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Rutgers Universitycar 16.2 mi
25 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
51 min$4–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Rutgers Universitytaxi 16.2 mi
25 min$65–80
Princeton to Rutgers University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Rutgers University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Rutgers University is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $65 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Albany St & Spring St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at New Brunswick via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.
The distance between Princeton and Rutgers University is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.3 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Rutgers University without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $20.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Princeton to Rutgers University, including transfers.
Princeton to Rutgers University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Rutgers University is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 51 min.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Rutgers University via Princeton Jct. and New Brunswick in around 41 min. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St hourly. Tickets cost $4–10 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- 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 Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $4–10
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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 Rutgers University bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Rutgers University is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Princeton to Rutgers University.
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