There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Cooperstown by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- 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 CooperstownPhk 704
8h 20m$69–181Drive 201.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Cooperstown201.7 mi
4h 53m$37–54Train, bus
- 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 21m$57–165Train, 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 41m$115–539Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from New York to CooperstownAdt P704
8h 20m$69–181
Princeton to Cooperstown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Cooperstown is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Cooperstown is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Cooperstown. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Cooperstown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Princeton and Cooperstown is 336 miles. The road distance is 202.9 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Cooperstown without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $65 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Princeton to Cooperstown, including transfers.
Princeton to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Cooperstown bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Cooperstown is 203 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Princeton to Cooperstown.
There are 50+ hotels available in Cooperstown.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Cooperstown, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Cooperstown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 8h 20m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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
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 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
- 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
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