There are 4 ways to get from Smith College to Princeton University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
6h 22m$91–165Drive 204.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Smith College to Princeton Universitycar 204.8 mi
4h 5m$38–54Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Northampton to New Yorkbus Ppb 6853
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
6h 34m$49–94Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
8h 11m$45–81
Smith College to Princeton University by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Smith College to Princeton University is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Smith College to Princeton University is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Smith College to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Smith College to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Smith College and Princeton University is 207 miles. The road distance is 206 miles.
The best way to get from Smith College to Princeton University without a car is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Smith College to Princeton University, including transfers.
Smith College to Princeton University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Northampton station.
Smith College to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Smith College to Princeton University is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 6h 34m.
What companies run services between Smith College, MA, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Smith College to Princeton University via Northampton, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 6h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Smith College to Princeton University via Northampton, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 6h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Northampton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Peter Pan
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Northampton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Smith College to Princeton University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Smith College to Princeton University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Smith College to Princeton University is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Smith College to Princeton University.
There are 157+ hotels available in Princeton University.