There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Journal Square by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn StationNec
1h 36m$8–212Bus
- 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 Jfk Blvd At Cottage St119 / ...
2h 24m$41–63Drive 45.5 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Journal Square45.5 mi
56 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Journal Square45.5 mi
56 min$180–220
Princeton to Journal Square by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Journal Square is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Journal Square is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Jfk Blvd At Cottage St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Journal Square. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Journal Square via Princeton Jct. and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Princeton and Journal Square is 47 miles. The road distance is 45.8 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Journal Square without a car is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $7 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Princeton to Journal Square, including transfers.
Princeton to Journal Square bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Journal Square is to train which takes 1h 36m and costs $7 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 24m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Journal Square, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 56 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Journal Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Jfk Blvd At Cottage St in around 2h 24m.
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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
- 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
- $14–85
- 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 Jfk Blvd At Cottage St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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 Journal Square bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Journal Square train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Journal Square is 46 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Princeton to Journal Square.
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