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How to get fromWest Point to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus, tram, car, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from West Point to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, tram, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ambler to Jefferson Stationtrain train Lan
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train Keystone Service / ...
    3h 29m
    $34–64

  2. Drive  41.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Point to Princetoncar car 41.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $8–11

  3. Line 23 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut Hill Loop to 11th St & Walnut Stbus bus 23
    2. Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram tram Rvln
    4h 39m
    $13–37

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from West Point to Princetontaxi taxi 41.9 mi
    1h 11m
    $110–140

  5. Train, line 606 bus

    1. Take the train from Ambler to Suburban Stationtrain train Lan
    2. Take the train from Suburban Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    3. Take the bus from S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave to Nassau St At S Tulane Stbus bus 606
    4h 7m
    $12–23

  6. Line 23 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Chestnut Hill Loop to 12th St & Vine Stbus bus 23
    2. Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus bus 409
    5h 56m
    $15–39

West Point to Princeton by bus, train, and subway

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration3h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 71.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Princeton via Main St & Butler Av, Ambler, Jefferson Station, 11th St, Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Point Pk & Garfield Av to Nassau St At S Tulane St via Chestnut Hill Loop, 12th St & Vine St, Vine St At 13Th St, Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal, and S Clinton Ave At Wallenberg Ave in around 5h 56m.

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