Baltimore to Princeton, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

126.8 miles 204.1 km · straight line
144.5 miles actual route 232.6 km · driving distance
3h 4min estimated drive time
$14 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
54° NE bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Princeton, New Jersey?

The distance from Baltimore to Princeton, New Jersey is 126.8 miles (204.1 km) as the crow flies. Princeton, New Jersey is located NE of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 144.5 miles, taking about 3h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Princeton, New Jersey in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Baltimore and Princeton, New Jersey. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baltimore to Princeton, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 4min $14 - $17 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 41min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 55min $17–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Princeton, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Princeton, New Jersey
40.35°N, 74.66°W
America/New_York
62m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 196.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM