There are 9 ways to get from Cape Cod to Princeton by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
9h 20m$64–818Drive 297.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cape Cod to Princeton297.3 mi
5h 58m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
10h 27m$89–148Fly Barnstable Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)HYA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
6h 1m$323–515Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
11h 1m$92–155Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
7h 9m$138–397Fly Barnstable Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)HYA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
6h 14m$323–642Fly Barnstable Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)HYA - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
6h 9m$293–1,205Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airport
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
8h 5m$138–459
Cape Cod to Princeton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape Cod to Princeton is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Cod to Princeton is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape Cod to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Cape Cod and Princeton is 363 miles. The road distance is 299 miles.
The best way to get from Cape Cod to Princeton without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 20m and costs $60 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Cape Cod to Princeton, including transfers.
Cape Cod to Princeton bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, depart from Hyannis Transportation Center station.
Cape Cod to Princeton bus services, operated by Plymouth & Brockton, arrive at Boston South Buses station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Cod to Princeton is 299 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Cape Cod to Princeton.
There are 147+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Cape Cod, MA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, Boston, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 27m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–460
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Logan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $29–60
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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