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Princeton University to Southbury

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:02 AM
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Princeton University to Southbury

Language

The official language of both Princeton University and Southbury is English.

Currency

The currency used in both Princeton University and Southbury is the United States dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Princeton University and Southbury is approximately 55 miles (88 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Southbury from Princeton University:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 1 hour. Take US-1 S to I-287 S. Take exit 16 for CT-8 E toward Danbury/Waterbury. Take exit 15 for CT-118 E toward Southbury.
  • By train: Take the NJ Transit Northeast Corridor Line from Princeton Junction Station to New York Penn Station. Transfer to the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line and take the train to Southbury Station.
  • By bus: Take the Suburban Transit bus from Princeton to New York Port Authority Bus Terminal. Transfer to the Peter Pan Bus Lines bus to Southbury.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Princeton University to Southbury will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here is a general estimate of expenses:

  • By car: Gas and tolls will cost approximately $20-$30.
  • By train: A round-trip train ticket will cost approximately $30-$40.
  • By bus: A round-trip bus ticket will cost approximately $20-$30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Southbury is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Southbury is a beautiful place to visit year-round.

What to Eat

Southbury has a variety of restaurants to choose from, offering a range of cuisines. Here are a few popular restaurants:

  • The Silo: A farm-to-table restaurant serving American cuisine.
  • Antonio's Lakeside Restaurant: An Italian restaurant with a beautiful lakeside setting.
  • The Grapevine: A wine bar and restaurant with a focus on local and organic ingredients.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Southbury, including:

  • Lake Zoar: A beautiful lake with opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing.
  • Southbury Historical Society: A museum that tells the story of Southbury's past.
  • Southbury Green: A historic village green with a bandstand and a gazebo.

FAQ

What is the population of Southbury?
The population of Southbury is approximately 20,000.
What is the average temperature in Southbury?
The average temperature in Southbury is 52°F (11°C).
Is Southbury a safe place to visit?
Yes, Southbury is a safe place to visit.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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