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How to get fromPrinceton to St. John'sby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to St. John's by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane EWR - YYT
    9h 53m
    $392–1,012

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Princeton to North Sydney, NScar car
    2. Take the car ferry from North Sydney, NS to Port aux Basquescarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port aux Basques to St. John'scar car
    36h 59m
    $508–838

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane LGA - YYT
    11h 15m
    $451–1,166

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane plane PHL - YYT
    11h 9m
    $1,330–3,559

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gander International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gander International Airport (YQX)plane plane EWR - YQX
    3. Take the bus from Gander - Gander Airport to St. John’s - MUN University Centrebus bus
    14h 2m
    $765–1,541

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights

Calendar65Weekly Planes
Duration6h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,942.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and St. John's, NL, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Princeton to St. John's. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT), walk to Airport near Arrivals, then take the line 14 bus to Marine Institute. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Princeton to St. John's via North Sydney, NS and Port aux Basques in around 36h 59m.

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