There are 11 ways to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
4h 48m$62–95Drive 220.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Worcester to Princeton Junctioncar 220.8 mi
4h 20m$38–55Train via New Haven
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
7h 19m$80–724Fly Worcester Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ORH - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
5h 4m$63–441Bus
- Take the bus from Worcester to New Yorkbus Ppb 5725 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
5h 30m$58–109Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Worcester, MA - Union Station to New York, NY - 1st Avenue between East 38th and 39th Streetsbus Boston
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
5h 31m$66–162Train
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
7h 52m$131–211Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
5h 16m$635–1,652Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
6h 6m$79–525Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
5h 56m$465–1,458Fly Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 14m$82–416
Worcester to Princeton Junction by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from Worcester and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester station to Princeton Junction. However, there are services departing from Worcester Union Station and arriving at Princeton Jct. via Springfield, New Haven and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Worcester and Princeton Junction is 259 miles. The road distance is 222.1 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 48m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction, including transfers.
Worcester to Princeton Junction bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Worcester station.
Worcester to Princeton Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Worcester Union Station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Princeton Junction is to train via New Haven which takes 7h 19m and costs $80 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Worcester, MA, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Worcester Union Station to Princeton Jct. via Springfield, New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester to Princeton Jct. via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Albany St & Spring St, and New Brunswick in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Worcester Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Worcester, MA - Union Station to New York, NY - 1st Avenue between East 38th and 39th Streets
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- OurBus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Worcester to Princeton Junction bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Worcester to Princeton Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Princeton Junction is 222 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Worcester to Princeton Junction.
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