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There are 5 ways to get from Princeton to Rumson by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Rahwaytrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Rahway to Red Banktrain train Njcl / ...
    3h 43m
    $11–50

  2. Drive  39.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Rumsoncar car 39.7 mi
    1h 3m
    $7–10

  3. Bus, line 815 bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Albany St & Spring Stbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from George St At Albany St to Broadway At Augusta Stbus bus 815
    4h 43m
    $13–39

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton to Rumsontaxi taxi 39.7 mi
    1h 3m
    $180–220

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lincroft, NJ -bus bus Shore Points:From PABT / ...
    5h 19m
    $50–89

Princeton to Rumson by train and bus

Calendar74Weekly Services
Duration3h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Rumson, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton to East River Rd At Black Point Rd# via Princeton Jct., Rahway, Red Bank, and Red Bank Rail Station in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to East River Rd At Black Point Rd# via Albany St & Spring St, George St At Albany St, Broadway At Augusta St, South Amboy, Red Bank, and Red Bank Rail Station in around 4h 43m.

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