There are 6 ways to get from Princeton to Howe Caverns by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Howe Caverns
6h 59m$125–235Drive 198.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Howe Caverns198.2 mi
3h 52m$37–53Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York to Albany
- Take the bus from Albany to Cobleskill136
8h 1m$98–200Train, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectady
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Cobleskill136
7h 52m$92–219Train, bus via Albany
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Cobleskill136
8h 35m$97–284Bus via Oneonta
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Oneonta
- Take the bus from Oneonta to Cobleskill137
9h 41m$97–230
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Howe Caverns is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Howe Caverns is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Princeton and Howe Caverns is 258 miles. The road distance is 199.3 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Howe Caverns without a car is to train and taxi which takes 6h 59m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Princeton to Howe Caverns, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Howe Caverns is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Princeton to Howe Caverns.
There are 13+ hotels available in Howe Caverns.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Howe Caverns, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Howe Caverns via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Albany, and Cobleskill in around 8h 1m.
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–45
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 Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Albany to Cobleskill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–29
- Flexible
- $28–35
Bus from Schenectady to Cobleskill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–18
- Flexible
- $17–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Oneonta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $65–130
Bus from Oneonta to Cobleskill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $14–22
- Flexible
- $21–35
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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