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There are 5 ways to get from Rumson to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Red Bank to RahwaytrainNjcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Rahway to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    3h 3m
    $7–42
  2. Line 815 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to George St At Albany Stbus815
    2. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquarebusSuburban Transit
    4h 15m
    $11–32
  3. Drive 39.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rumson to Princetoncar39.7 mi
    1h 3m
    $8–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rumson to Princetontaxi39.7 mi
    1h 3m
    $180–220
  5. Line 838 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Freehold Centerbus838
    2. Take the bus from Freehold Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus139 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
    4h 37m
    $44–90

Rumson to Princeton by bus and train

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rumson, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Princeton via Red Bank Rail Station, Red Bank, Rahway, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Red Bank Rail Station, Red Bank, South Amboy, Broadway At Augusta St, George St At Albany St, and Albany St & Spring St in around 4h 15m.

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