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How to get fromIthaca to Princeton Universityby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ithaca to Princeton University by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Newark Penn StationbusFlixBus 2683
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    5h 20m
    $47–296

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Princeton, NJbusOurBus
    6h 39m
    $21–81

  3. Drive 212.3 mi

    1. Drive from Ithaca to Princeton Universitycar212.3 mi
    4h 29m
    $39–56

  4. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeITH - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 24m
    $53–298

  5. Bus, train via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to NewarkbusAdt N823
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    6h 15m
    $39–336

  6. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeSYR - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 51m
    $97–495

  7. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeSYR - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 29m
    $97–531

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeSYR - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 42m
    $87–518

  9. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeSYR - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
    6h 26m
    $102–1,001

Ithaca to Princeton University by bus, train, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

OurBus operates a bus from Ithaca, NY to Princeton, NJ 3 times a week. Tickets cost $20–80 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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