There are 3 ways to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 22m$18–49Drive 59.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princetoncar 59.2 mi
1h 28m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 9m$31–59
Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Terminal 8 and arriving at Princeton via Jamaica, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Terminal 8 (Station) and Princeton is 67 miles. The road distance is 59.5 miles.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $17 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton, including transfers.
Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs $17 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Terminal 8 (Station), NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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More Questions & Answers
Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square station.
Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Terminal 8 (Station) to Princeton.
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