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How to get fromSyracuse to Princeton Universityby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Syracuse to Princeton University by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Syracuse to Newarkbus bus Adt N813 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    5h 40m
    $51–177

  2. Drive 236.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Syracuse to Princeton Universitycar car 236.8 mi
    4h 42m
    $44–63

  3. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h 57m
    $85–310

  4. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SYR - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 21m
    $64–397

  5. Bus, train via New York

    1. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h
    $51–106

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0205 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    7h 18m
    $57–195

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Syracuse to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    8h 21m
    $83–264

  8. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SYR - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 34m
    $88–644

  9. Fly Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SYR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 34m
    $99–598

  10. Train to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 29m
    $538–1,827

  11. Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus bus
    2. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ITH - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 8m
    $58–305

Syracuse to Princeton University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar23Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Syracuse to Princeton University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 280.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Princeton University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 7h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Princeton University via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 7h 18m.

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