There are 3 ways to get from Ridgewood to Princeton by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 28m$7–33Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 9m$20–43Drive 53.1 mi
- Drive from Ridgewood to Princetoncar 53.1 mi
1h 19m$10–14
Ridgewood to Princeton by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Princeton is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Princeton is 59 miles. The road distance is 53.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Princeton without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 28m and costs $6 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ridgewood to Princeton, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, depart from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs station.
Ridgewood to Princeton train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Princeton is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ridgewood to Princeton.
There are 148+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ridgewood to Princeton. However, you can take the subway to 34 St-Herald Sq, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Seneca Av to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via 34 St-Herald Sq and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 9m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
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