There are 4 ways to get from Yonkers to Princeton by train (Amtrak), subway, bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 17m$9–39Line 1 subway, bus
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 32m$23–46Drive 63.3 mi
- Drive from Yonkers to Princetoncar 63.3 mi
1h 21m$12–17Line 1 subway, train
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 53m$10–36
Yonkers to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers to Princeton is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Yonkers to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Yonkers station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Yonkers Amtrak Station and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Yonkers and Princeton is 66 miles. The road distance is 63.7 miles.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $8 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Yonkers to Princeton, including transfers.
Yonkers to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
Yonkers to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonkers to Princeton is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Yonkers to Princeton.
There are 151+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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