There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Simsbury by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- 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 Hartford Union StationNew York
6h 54m$50–105Train via New York
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
7h 11m$21–834Drive 165 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Simsbury165 mi
3h 29m$31–44Bus via Hartford, Union Station
- 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 Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
7h 4m$56–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to Hartford Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
7h 34m$26–281
Princeton to Simsbury by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Simsbury is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Simsbury is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Simsbury. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Asylum St @ Union Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Princeton and Simsbury is 228 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Simsbury without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Princeton to Simsbury, including transfers.
Princeton to Simsbury bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Simsbury is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $50 - $110. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $20 - $850 and takes 7h 11m.
Princeton to Simsbury bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Simsbury is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Princeton to Simsbury.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Simsbury, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Hartford Union Station, and Asylum St @ Union Pl in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, Hartford Amtrak Station, and Asylum St @ Union Pl in around 7h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- $45–230
Train from Trenton to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
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 39m
- 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
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 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to Hartford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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