What is the cheapest way to get from Springfield to Princeton?

The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Princeton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Springfield to Princeton?

The fastest way to get from Springfield to Princeton is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Springfield and Princeton?

No, there is no direct bus from Springfield station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Springfield Union Station and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via 8 Av/W 31 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Springfield and Princeton?

No, there is no direct train from Springfield to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Springfield and arriving at Princeton via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Springfield to Princeton?

The distance between Springfield and Princeton is 189 miles. The road distance is 186.3 miles.

How do I travel from Springfield to Princeton without a car?

The best way to get from Springfield to Princeton without a car is to train via New Haven which takes 5h 25m and costs $22 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Springfield to Princeton?

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Springfield to Princeton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Princeton bus from?

Springfield to Princeton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where do I catch the Springfield to Princeton train from?

Springfield to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Springfield station.

Train or bus from Springfield to Princeton?

The best way to get from Springfield to Princeton is to train via New Haven which takes 5h 25m and costs $22 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 5h 42m.

Where does the Springfield to Princeton bus arrive?

Springfield to Princeton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Springfield to Princeton train arrive?

Springfield to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Springfield to Princeton?

Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Princeton is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Springfield to Princeton.

Where can I stay near Princeton?

There are 157+ hotels available in Princeton.

Springfield to Princeton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Springfield to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via New Haven
best
1. Take the train from Springfield to New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.Nec
5h 25m
$23–841
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York MidtownFlixBus N2605 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
5h 42m
$57–90
Drive 185.3 mi
1. Drive from Springfield to Princeton185.3 mi
3h 39m
$34–49
Train, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from Springfield to Windsor Locks
2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BDL - PHL
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
4. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Princeton Jct.
5h 22m
$130–929
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Springfield to TrentonNortheast Regional
6h 5m
$29–287
Bus
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquareSuburban Transit
6h 7m
$55–95
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BDL - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
5h 30m
$55–519

Springfield to Princeton by train

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5h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.1 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Springfield to Princeton via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 42m.

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