There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Hamden by train (Amtrak), bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train via New York
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 7m$23–633Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain New Haven
5h 27m$38–74Bus
- 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 New Haven Union Stationbus New York
5h 41m$30–75Drive 128.7 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Hamdencar 128.7 mi
2h 42m$24–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to New Haventrain Vermonter / ...
5h 29m$38–95
Princeton to Hamden by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Hamden is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Hamden is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Princeton and Hamden is 135 miles. The road distance is 129.5 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Hamden without a car is to train via New York which takes 5h 7m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Princeton to Hamden, including transfers.
Princeton to Hamden bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Hamden is to train via New York which takes 5h 7m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $80 and takes 5h 41m.
Princeton to Hamden bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Hamden is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Princeton to Hamden.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New Haven Union Station, and Church St @ Chapel St in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@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
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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