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How to get fromBack Bay to Princetonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Back Bay to Princeton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PWM - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    3h 44m
    $516–1,075
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    10h 1m
    $64–842
  3. Bus via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    12h 34m
    $90–166
  4. Drive 346.3 mi

    1. Drive from Back Bay to Princetoncar car 346.3 mi
    6h 36m
    $64–92
  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PWM - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 30m
    $141–558
  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PWM - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 15m
    $136–481
  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PWM - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 49m
    $165–669
  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saco Transportation Center to St John Stbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from City of Portland to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    13h 37m
    $74–129

Back Bay to Princeton by bus, train, and subway

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Back Bay, ME, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from UNE Campus Center to Princeton via Saco Transportation Center, Saco Amtrak Station, Boston, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 10h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from UNE Campus Center to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Saco Transportation Center, Congress St + Forest Ave, Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, South Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 12h 34m.

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