There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Elizabeth to Princeton Jct.Nec
1h 8m$5–25Train, bus
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New BrunswickNec
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
2h$9–20Drive 33.6 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Princeton33.6 mi
46 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Princeton33.6 mi
46 min$110–140
Elizabeth to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Princeton via Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Princeton is 36 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs $4 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Elizabeth to Princeton, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Elizabeth station.
Elizabeth to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Princeton is 34 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Elizabeth to Princeton.
There are 155+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Elizabeth to Princeton Jct. hourly. Tickets cost $2–17 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Elizabeth to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
Train from Elizabeth to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
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