There are 4 ways to get from Princeton to Purchase by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- 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 White Plainstrain Harlem
4h 17m$48–66Drive 77.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Purchasecar 77.2 mi
1h 37m$15–21Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain Harlem
4h 20m$20–51Bus, line 0060 bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus 0060 / ...
5h 43m$43–50
Princeton to Purchase by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Purchase is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Purchase is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Princeton and Purchase is 133 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Purchase without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Princeton to Purchase, including transfers.
The best way to get from Princeton to Purchase is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $19 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 0060 bus, which costs $40 - $50 and takes 5h 43m.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Purchase is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Princeton to Purchase.
There are 273+ hotels available in Purchase.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Purchase, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Princeton Jct., New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, Grand Central Terminal, White Plains, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Purchase St @ Anderson Hill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, Pelham Pkwy, Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy, and White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B in around 5h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
- 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 (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
Bus from Boston Rd @ Pelham Pkwy to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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