There are 6 ways to get from Spring Lake to Princeton by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Spring Lake to Long Branch
- Take the train from Long Branch to Rahway
- Take the train from Rahway to Princeton Jct.Nec
3h 24m$9–51Drive 39.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Spring Lake to Princeton39.7 mi
55 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus TerminalShore Points: To PABT / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
4h 17m$64–94Taxi
- Take the taxi from Spring Lake to Princeton39.7 mi
55 min$140–170Train, line 815 bus, bus
- Take the train from Long Branch to South Amboy
- Take the bus from Broadway At Augusta St to George St At Albany St815
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
4h 36m$13–41Line 317 bus, line 139 bus, line 818 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rt-71 At Mercer Ave to Lakewood Bus Terminal317
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Us-9 At Fairway Lane139 / ...
- Take the bus from Us-9 At Fairway Lane to George St At Albany St818
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
5h 10m$13–36
Spring Lake to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spring Lake to Princeton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Spring Lake to Princeton is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Spring Lake to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Spring Lake to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Spring Lake and arriving at Princeton via Long Branch, Rahway and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Spring Lake and Princeton is 71 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.
The best way to get from Spring Lake to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $8 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Spring Lake to Princeton, including transfers.
Spring Lake to Princeton bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave station.
Spring Lake to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Spring Lake station.
The best way to get from Spring Lake to Princeton is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $8 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Spring Lake, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Spring Lake to Princeton via Long Branch, Rahway, and Princeton Jct. in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 17m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Spring Lake to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Long Branch to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Rahway to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Long Branch to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $30–45
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Broadway At Augusta St to George St At Albany St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Rt-71 At Mercer Ave to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Us-9 At Fairway Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $3–12
Bus from Us-9 At Fairway Lane to George St At Albany St
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-363-3173
A Absolutely The Best Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-573-4572
5 Star Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 856-966-1300
Alpha Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-506-9500
A Affordable Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-504-1409
- Website
- exclusivetaxiandcarservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Spring Lake to Princeton bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Spring Lake to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spring Lake to Princeton is 40 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Spring Lake to Princeton.
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