How to Travel to Princeton

From Rutgers GSA Wiki

Travel to Princeton

• A guide to the city is available at Princeton Online (609-258-5707).

• Train: NJ Transit towards Trenton. At the Princeton Junction, make a connection to Princeton University.
  • A shuttle train for Princeton Junction arrives at the Alexander Rd Station, located on the edge of the university campus.
  • Note that the shuttle does not run as frequently as on weekends.
  • Taxis meet most rush hour trains but cannot be depended upon to meet off-peak hours and weekend trains.

• Bus: Tickets are available at the Suburban Transit ticket office (1 Penn Plaza, in front of the New Brunswick train station).
  • The bus arrives in Princeton at Palmer Square and the Princeton campus is directly across the street. Check out Suburban's routes to Princeton.

• Taxi: The approximate fare from New Brunswick Train station to Princeton University is $30.

Travel within Princeton

• The Tiger Tram operates from 5:30 am until 6:45 pm on every regular workday.
• It travels Elm Drive between Lot #7 and Firestone Library with intermediate stops at Wilcox Walk, Dod Hall, and Clio Hall.