There are 3 ways to get from Merrick to Princeton University by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
2h 39m$12–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
3h 33m$38–62Drive 71 mi
- Drive from Merrick to Princeton University71 mi
1h 39m$13–19
Merrick to Princeton University by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Princeton University is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Merrick to Princeton University is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Princeton University. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Merrick and Princeton University is 78 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from Merrick to Princeton University without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs $11 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Merrick to Princeton University, including transfers.
Merrick to Princeton University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.
Merrick to Princeton University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Princeton University is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Merrick to Princeton University.
There are 131+ hotels available in Princeton University.
What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Merrick to Princeton University via New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 2h 39m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Merrick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- 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
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