There are 5 ways to get from Princeton University to Summit by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 70 bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn StationNec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave70
2h 40m$7–217Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper LevelNec
- Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to SummitMne
2h 40m$7–41Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Ave114
3h 44m$43–72Drive 36.6 mi
- Drive from Princeton University to Summit36.6 mi
57 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton University to Summit36.6 mi
57 min$120–150
Princeton University to Summit by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton University to Summit is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton University to Summit is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton University to Summit. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Morris Ave At Mountain Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton University to Summit. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Summit via Princeton Jct. and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Princeton University and Summit is 55 miles. The road distance is 36.8 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton University to Summit without a car is to train and line 70 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs $6 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Princeton University to Summit, including transfers.
Princeton University to Summit bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton University to Summit train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton University to Summit is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $6 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Princeton University, NJ, USA and Summit, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Summit via Princeton, Princeton Jct., and Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Princeton University to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave via Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Mountain Ave At Morris Ave, and Morris Ave At Mountain Ave in around 3h 44m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Princeton Jct. to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to Summit
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Morris Ave At Springfield Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Mountain Ave At Morris Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Yellow Cab Trenton
- Phone
- +1 609-396-8181
- Website
- yellowcabtrenton.com
Trenton Star Cab
- Phone
- +1 609-943-8250
- Website
- trentonstarcab.com
Brothers Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609-695-0234
- Website
- brotherstaxi.com
Shreeji Taxi
- Phone
- +1-732-331-8069
- Website
- shreejitaxiservices.com
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton University to Summit bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton University to Summit train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton University to Summit is 37 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Princeton University to Summit.
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