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How to get fromWorcester to Princetonby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Worcester to Princeton by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    5h 10m
    $63–103

  2. Drive  219.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Worcester to Princetoncar car 219.8 mi
    4h 21m
    $41–58

  3. Train via New Haven

    1. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    7h 41m
    $83–735

  4. Fly Worcester Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORH - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 26m
    $66–452

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Worcester to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 5725 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 2m
    $52–100

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Worcester, MA - Union Station to New York, NY - 1st Avenue between East 38th and 39th Streetsbus bus Boston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 19m
    $76–176

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Brunswick Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    8h 49m
    $129–206

  8. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 36m
    $517–1,663

  9. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 17m
    $467–1,369

  10. Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 29m
    $81–526

  11. Fly Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORH - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $80–427

  12. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Worcester to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BDL - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 56m
    $98–489

Worcester to Princeton by bus and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Worcester Union Station to Princeton via Springfield, New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 2m.

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