What is the cheapest way to get from Islip to Princeton?

The cheapest way to get from Islip to Princeton is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Islip to Princeton?

The fastest way to get from Islip to Princeton is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Islip and Princeton?

No, there is no direct train from Islip to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Islip and arriving at Princeton via Jamaica, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Islip to Princeton?

The distance between Islip and Princeton is 96 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.

How do I travel from Islip to Princeton without a car?

The best way to get from Islip to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $16 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Islip to Princeton?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Islip to Princeton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Islip to Princeton train from?

Islip to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Islip station.

Where does the Islip to Princeton train arrive?

Islip to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.

Can I drive from Islip to Princeton?

Yes, the driving distance between Islip to Princeton is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Islip to Princeton.

Where can I stay near Princeton?

There are 148+ hotels available in Princeton.

Islip to Princeton - 3 ways to travel via train, line 2 bus, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Islip to Princeton by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h 3m
$16–57
Line 2 bus, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Islip Town Hall to Amityville LIRRbus 2
2. Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
4h 39m
$29–63
Drive 89.2 mi
1. Drive from Islip to Princetoncar 89.2 mi
2h 8m
$17–24

Islip to Princeton by train

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3h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 95.6 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Islip, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Islip to Princeton via Jamaica, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 3m.

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