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How to get fromSan Rafael to Princeton Universityby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from San Rafael to Princeton University by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or subway

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    9h 16m
    $169–565

  2. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    10h 1m
    $159–571

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    3d 4h
    $921–2,041

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    3d 8h
    $611–1,174

  5. Drive 2,875.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Rafael to Princeton Universitycar car 2,875.9 mi
    46h
    $525–759

  6. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 6m
    $208–769

  7. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    11h 4m
    $211–779

  8. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    12h 13m
    $216–803

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    12h 28m
    $265–1,069

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train
    3d 10h
    $949–2,069

San Rafael to Princeton University by bus, subway, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 4hAverage Duration
Ticket$921Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Bellam Blvd & I-580 to Princeton University via El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito Del Norte, Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 3d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Princeton University via San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 3d 8h.

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