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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Philadelphia Zooby train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia Zoo by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street StationtrainNortheast Regional
    1h 17m
    $9–204
  2. Drive 43.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia Zoocar43.5 mi
    1h 2m
    $8–12
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton Junction to Philadelphia Zootaxi43.5 mi
    1h 2m
    $120–150
  4. Train, line 32 bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Trenton Transit CentertrainNec
    2. Take the train from Trenton to Suburban StationtrainTre
    3. Take the bus from JFK Blvd & 17th St to Poplar Dr & Girard Avbus32 / ...
    2h 20m

Princeton Junction to Philadelphia Zoo by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Philadelphia Zoo, PA, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $5–210 and the journey takes 37 min. Amtrak also services this route twice daily.

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