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Trip Overview

The average bus between Lower Manhattan and Princeton takes 2h 33m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from Lower Manhattan to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 33m
Duration
102 mi
Distance
$42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lower Manhattan to Princeton bus times

Buses run hourly between Lower Manhattan and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 12:31 AM at night, and the last departure from Lower Manhattan is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Princeton at 11:30 PM. All services require a transfer at 8 Av/W 41 St and take an average of 2h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 13m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 15m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 7m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches6h 58m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 14m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches6h 45m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 14m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches6h 45m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 14m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches6h 45m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 14m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches6h 45m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 6m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 14m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 24m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches8h 45m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 13m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 2m • 1 change
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    MTA Bus CompanyRockland Coaches2h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lower Manhattan to Princeton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Lower Manhattan to Princeton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 102.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Lower Manhattan, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Hudson St/Broome St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via 8 Av/W 41 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 55m.

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