There are 5 ways to get from Carteret to Princeton by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 116 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Roosevelt Ave At Arthur Ave to Main St At Pearl Stbus 116 / ...
- Take the train from Woodbridge to Rahwaytrain
- Take the train from Rahway to Princeton Jct.train Nec
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Princetontrain
2h 7m$7–37Drive 29.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carteret to Princetoncar 29.7 mi
42 min$6–8Train, bus
- Take the train from Rahway to New Brunswicktrain Nec
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 2m$11–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carteret to Princetontaxi 29.7 mi
42 min$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 4m$39–72
Carteret to Princeton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carteret to Princeton is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Carteret to Princeton is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carteret to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Washington Ave At High St and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Carteret and Princeton is 37 miles. The road distance is 29.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carteret to Princeton without a car is to line 116 bus and train which takes 2h 7m and costs $7 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Carteret to Princeton, including transfers.
Carteret to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Washington Ave At High St station.
Carteret to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carteret to Princeton is 30 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Carteret to Princeton.
There are 154+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Carteret, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Ave At High St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Woodbridge to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Rahway to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Princeton Jct. to Princeton
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–9
Train from Rahway to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Roosevelt Ave At Arthur Ave to Main St At Pearl St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $1–4
Bus from Washington Ave At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $6–8
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
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
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