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There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Princeton by plane, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeHND - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    17h 8m
    $682–1,545

  2. Fly Tokyo International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeHND - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    17h 48m
    $461–1,154

  3. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeNRT - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    17h 6m
    $545–925

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeHND - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    20h 1m
    $711–1,041

  5. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeHND - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
    19h 52m
    $861–2,724

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeHND - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Trentontrain
    20h 38m
    $730–1,975

  7. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)planeHND - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    22h 26m
    $502–1,605

  8. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeNRT - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    22h 29m
    $610–3,624

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration15h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Princeton, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Princeton. However, you can take the train to Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the train to Princeton Jct., then take the train to Princeton.

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