There are 5 ways to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
1h 38m$7–217Train, bus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New BrunswickNec
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
2h 37m$9–211Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton40.5 mi
53 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton40.5 mi
53 min$160–200Bus
- Take the bus from Clifton Ave At E 7Th Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal108
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
3h 31m$38–70
Springfield/Belmont to Princeton by foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Clifton Ave At E 7Th Ave and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Springfield/Belmont station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from WARREN STREET station and arriving at Princeton via Newark Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Springfield/Belmont and Princeton is 43 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $6 - $220.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton, including transfers.
Springfield/Belmont to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Clifton Ave At E 7Th Ave station.
Springfield/Belmont to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $6 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Springfield/Belmont, NJ, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct. every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–18 and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Springfield/Belmont to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Clifton Ave At E 7Th Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 31m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
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
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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Clifton Ave At E 7Th Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–25
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Newark Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-273-4420
- Website
- newarkairporttaxi.us
Jacob's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 973-673-5900
- Website
- jacobstaxiservice.com
Gold Lincoln Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-344-5566
- Website
- goldlincolntaxinj.com
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More Questions & Answers
Springfield/Belmont to Princeton bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Springfield/Belmont to Princeton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Princeton Jct. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield/Belmont to Princeton is 41 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Springfield/Belmont to Princeton.
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