There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Cranford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Cranfordtrain Rarv
2h 11m$7–220Drive 32.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Cranfordcar 32.5 mi
44 min$6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest Stbus 113
2h 54m$42–68Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Cranfordtaxi 32.5 mi
44 min$110–140
Princeton to Cranford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Cranford is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Cranford is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Cranford. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at North Ave At Forest St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Cranford. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Cranford via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Princeton and Cranford is 51 miles. The road distance is 32.7 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Cranford without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $6 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Princeton to Cranford, including transfers.
Princeton to Cranford bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Cranford is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $6 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Cranford, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Cranford via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to North Ave At Forest St via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Newark Penn Station to Cranford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- 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
- 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
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to North Ave At Forest St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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 to Cranford bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Cranford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Cranford is 33 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Princeton to Cranford.
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