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How to get fromMontreal to Princetonby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Montreal to Princeton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 41m
    $150–446

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Adirondack
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    12h 54m
    $79–119

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0200 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    9h 57m
    $108–150

  4. Drive 402.6 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Princetoncar car 402.6 mi
    7h 25m
    $93–134

  5. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 33m
    $160–589

  6. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane YUL - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 42m
    $370–1,152

  7. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane YUL - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 42m
    $180–872

  8. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BTV - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 47m
    $443–1,382

  9. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BTV - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 47m
    $88–475

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus bus Adt A297 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    10h 52m
    $85–278

Montreal to Princeton by bus

Calendar26Weekly Buses
Duration9h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Montreal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montreal Central Station to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 12h 54m.

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