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How to get fromProvidence to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Providence to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    5h 12m
    $47–708

  2. Drive 225.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Princetoncar car 225.2 mi
    4h 27m
    $42–60

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 17m
    $57–117

  4. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h
    $50–286

  5. Bus via Providence

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    6h 22m
    $42–87

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 29m
    $525–1,908

  7. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 22m
    $68–414

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 20m
    $79–1,021

  9. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 11m
    $235–1,714

Providence to Princeton by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 17m.

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