There are 4 ways to get from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 608 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Wallenberg Ave In Front Of Terminalbus 608
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Princeton Jct.train Nec
1h 14m$7–18Drive 12.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princetoncar 12.3 mi
18 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princetontaxi 12.3 mi
18 min$35–50Line 608 bus, line 606 bus
- Take the bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to W State St At S Warren Stbus 608
- Take the bus from W State St At N Warren St to Nassau St At S Tulane Stbus 606
1h 21m$4–9
Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Trenton-Mercer Airport and arriving at Nassau St At S Tulane St via W State St At N Warren St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Trenton-Mercer Airport and Princeton is 19 miles. The road distance is 12.3 miles.
The best way to get from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton without a car is to line 608 bus and train which takes 1h 14m and costs $6 - $18.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton, including transfers.
Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Trenton-Mercer Airport station.
Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at W State St At S Warren St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Princeton.
There are 150+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Trenton-Mercer Airport, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Nassau St At S Tulane St via W State St At S Warren St and W State St At N Warren St in around 1h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Wallenberg Ave In Front Of Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
Bus from Trenton-Mercer Airport to W State St At S Warren St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
Bus from W State St At N Warren St to Nassau St At S Tulane St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
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