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How to get fromWestfield to Princeton Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Westfield to Princeton University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Westfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Rarv
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2h 3m
    $16–45

  2. Line 59 bus, line 819 bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Orchard St At Elm St to Watchung Ave At E 4Th Stbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Park Ave At Depot Place to Pennsylvania Ave At Metuchen Rail Stabus bus 819
    3. Take the train from Metuchen to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    3h 7m
    $7–35

  3. Drive 33.8 mi

    1. Drive from Westfield to Princeton Universitycar car 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Westfield to Princeton Universitytaxi taxi 33.8 mi
    48 min
    $190–240

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Ave At Elm St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    3h 40m
    $26–68

Westfield to Princeton University by train and foot

Calendar156Weekly Services
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 53 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

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

You can take a train from Westfield to Princeton University via Newark Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ave At Elm St to Princeton University via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 3h 40m.

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