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How to get fromWest Orange to Princetonby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from West Orange to Princeton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 71 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Prospect Ave At Eagle Rock Ave to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 71
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2h 5m
    $16–40

  2. Drive 43.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Orange to Princetoncar car 43.7 mi
    1h
    $8–12

  3. Line 21 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus 21
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswicktrain train Nec
    3. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    3h 6m
    $13–30

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Orange to Princetontaxi taxi 43.7 mi
    1h
    $120–150

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 23m
    $25–65

West Orange to Princeton by bus and train

Calendar172Weekly Services
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 48.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between West Orange, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Mississippi Ave Loop to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 23m.

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