There are 4 ways to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.Nec
1h 53m$7–37Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal126
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
2h 45m$37–67Drive 48.2 mi
- Drive from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton48.2 mi
58 min$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton48.2 mi
58 min$190–230
Hoboken Terminal to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Terminal and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Hoboken and arriving at Princeton via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Hoboken Terminal and Princeton is 50 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $6 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton, including transfers.
Hoboken Terminal to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Terminal station.
Hoboken Terminal to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
The best way to get from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $6 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Hoboken Terminal, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hoboken Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–22
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 866-983-4195
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.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
Scotty's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210-943-1234
- Website
- scottystaxicab.com
Lime Car Service & Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-461-9999
- Website
- limetaxicab.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hoboken Terminal to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hoboken Terminal to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoboken Terminal to Princeton is 48 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Hoboken Terminal to Princeton.
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