There are 8 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the bus from New York to CooperstownAdt P704
8h 13m$38–160Train, bus via Utica
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
9h$55–155Drive 204.9 mi
- Drive from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown204.9 mi
4h 58m$38–54Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)EWR - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
7h 16m$112–518Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to CooperstownPhk 704
8h 15m$38–160Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York to CooperstownAdt P704
8h 21m$65–362Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)PHL - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
7h 34m$113–796Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)JFK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Take the bus from Utica to Cooperstown
8h 22m$108–534
Princeton Junction to Cooperstown by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Cooperstown is 283 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 13m and costs $35 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Cooperstown is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Princeton Junction to Cooperstown.
There are 52+ hotels available in Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Cooperstown via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 8h 21m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Utica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Bus from Utica to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $32–37
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Cooperstown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Utica, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
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