There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Matawan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to RahwayNec
- Take the train from Rahway to Aberdeen-MatawanNjcl / ...
2h 10m$7–36Drive 26.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Matawan26.4 mi
42 min$5–7Bus, line 815 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring StSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta St815
3h 14m$10–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Princeton to Matawan26.4 mi
42 min$90–110Bus
- 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 Ravine Dr At Main St#131 / ...
3h 50m$44–76
Princeton to Matawan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Matawan is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Matawan is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Ravine Dr At Main St# via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Matawan. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Aberdeen-Matawan via Princeton Jct. and Rahway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Princeton and Matawan is 45 miles. The road distance is 26.6 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Matawan without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $6 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Princeton to Matawan, including transfers.
Princeton to Matawan bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Matawan is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $6 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 815 bus, which costs $10 - $27 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Matawan, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Aberdeen-Matawan via Princeton Jct. and Rahway in around 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Aberdeen-Matawan via Albany St & Spring St, George St At Albany St, Broadway At Augusta St, and South Amboy in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Rahway to Aberdeen-Matawan
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $6–8
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 George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ravine Dr At Main St#
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $10–35
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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 Matawan bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Matawan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rahway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Matawan is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Princeton to Matawan.
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