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Overview: Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ flight
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Flights from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $55 (€43) but you can travel from only $31 (€24) by bus.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 1h 15m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€24)
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€43) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€24)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ
Showing times and prices for Feb 15
Cheapest price
$108
Average price
$157
Fastest journey
1 h 27 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ will cost around $157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $108.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Boston, MA for Princeton, NJ onSun, Feb 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 15 the direct flights cover the 374 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .
On Sun, Feb 15 the longest flights will take 1 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:32AM1h27
Boston, MA11:59AMPrinceton, NJ
$1081One-way
0 transfers
05:26PM1h33
Boston, MA06:59PMPrinceton, NJ
$1091One-way
0 transfers
12:08PM1h37
Boston, MA01:45PMPrinceton, NJ
$2041One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM1h35
Boston, MA01:45PMPrinceton, NJ
$2081One-way
0 transfers
10:32AM1h27
Boston, MA11:59AMPrinceton, NJ
$1081One-way
0 transfers
05:26PM1h33
Boston, MA06:59PMPrinceton, NJ
$1091One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM1h35
Boston, MA01:45PMPrinceton, NJ
$2081One-way
0 transfers
12:08PM1h37
Boston, MA01:45PMPrinceton, NJ
$2041One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €35.
Distance: 232 miles (374 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€112 Average price | €161 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 57m Average total duration 5h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ flight times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ flights for today, Saturday, February 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 9:49 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
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| 10:10 AM Boston, MA | 10h06 | 8:16 PM Princeton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 4:20 PM Boston, MA | 8h09 | 12:29 AM Princeton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 7:25 PM Boston, MA | 7h08 | 2:33 AM Princeton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 8:38 PM Boston, MA | 6h30 | 3:08 AM Princeton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | ||
| 11:26 PM Boston, MA | 12h38 | 12:04 PM Princeton, NJ | 0 transfersDirect |
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United as well as Republic Airlines or Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or Spirit Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJFind the best flights between Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines from $31 (€24). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$300 (€237)
United frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$109 (€87)
Republic Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Princeton, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ can start from as little as $55 (€43) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ is $141 (€112) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ is 1h 15m to travel the 232 miles (374 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct flights a day from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ with United, Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ, you can count on Spirit Airlines, United, Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Princeton, NJ. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Boston, MA and Princeton, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ generally leave from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Boston, MA city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Princeton, NJ city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Princeton, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Boston, MA nor Princeton, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Boston, MA and Princeton, NJ.
The best events to attend in Princeton, NJ include:
- Princeton University Reunions, a vibrant celebration where alumni return to campus for festivities, parades, and camaraderie
- Communiversity ArtsFest, an annual spring festival that combines art, music, and community engagement in a lively atmosphere
- Princeton Festival, a multi-week event featuring opera, musical theater, and classical music performances.
The best holidays to experience in Princeton, NJ include:
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and vibrant local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive community activities
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor celebrations and parades.
The best season to visit Princeton, NJ is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Princeton, NJ is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Boston, MA to Princeton, NJ
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Princeton
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-90, Exit 26Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available in Central Parking Garage, Economy Parking, and terminal B Garage, approximately 7.6€ ($8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available in all terminals, including Legal Sea Foods (seafood) and Wahlburgers (American).
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including Hilton Boston Logan Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including The Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Lost & Found Office in terminal C.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Center, accessible by shuttle.
Public transit options for Edward L. Logan International Airport
- MBTA Blue Line, Airport Station, 5 km
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