What is the cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 45 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct train between Elizabeth and Princeton Junction?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Airport Railroad Station station and arriving at Princeton Jct.. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

The distance between Elizabeth and Princeton Junction is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.8 miles.

How do I travel from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction without a car?

The best way to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs $20 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

The train from Newark Airport Amtrak to Princeton Jct. takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Princeton Junction train from?

Elizabeth to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Airport Railroad Station.

Where does the Elizabeth to Princeton Junction train arrive?

Elizabeth to Princeton Junction train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.

Can I drive from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Princeton Junction is 35 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction.

How do I get a train ticket from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction?

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Where can I stay near Princeton Junction?

There are 136+ hotels available in Princeton Junction.

Elizabeth to Princeton Junction - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 48 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
49 min
$20–25
Line 48 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rahway Ave At Broad St to Metropark Rail Station Bus Lane 448
2. Take the train from Metropark to Princeton Jct.Nec
1h 37m
$5–208
Drive 34.6 mi
1. Drive from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction34.6 mi
45 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elizabeth to Princeton Junction34.6 mi
45 min
$110–150

Elizabeth to Princeton Junction by train

259Weekly Trains

49 minAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.8 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $20–25 and the journey takes 49 min.

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