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How to get fromSouth Station Bus Terminal to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from South Station Bus Terminal to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    5h 56m
    $36–744
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusBoston
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquarebusSuburban Transit
    6h 57m
    $60–106
  3. Drive 257.5 mi

    1. Drive from South Station Bus Terminal to Princetoncar257.5 mi
    4h 56m
    $47–68
  4. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeBOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    4h 22m
    $108–381
  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York MidtownbusFlixBus 2610 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquarebusSuburban Transit
    7h 12m
    $65–117
  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeBOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 3m
    $398–876
  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeBOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 17m
    $108–443
  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeBOS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
    5h 15m
    $93–766
  9. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)planeBOS - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 47m
    $269–428

South Station Bus Terminal to Princeton by foot and train

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between South Station Bus Terminal, MA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from South Station Bus Terminal to Princeton via Boston, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 57m.

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