There are 3 ways to get from Valley Stream to Princeton by train, subway, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Stationtrain Long Beach Branch / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2h 28m$11–42Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
3h 20m$24–50Drive 63.2 mi
- Drive from Valley Stream to Princetoncar 63.2 mi
1h 25m$12–17
Valley Stream to Princeton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Princeton is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Princeton is 69 miles. The road distance is 63.6 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $10 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Valley Stream to Princeton, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to Princeton train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Princeton is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Valley Stream to Princeton.
There are 167+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Valley Stream to Princeton via New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct. in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@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
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $17–40
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