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How to get fromBaltimore to Princetonby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Baltimore to Princeton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BWI - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    7h 13m
    $157–380

  2. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BWI - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    7h 35m
    $99–427

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to La Salle / Perubus bus Btw 1201
    21h 48m
    $246–333

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    22h 48m
    $274–1,117

  5. Drive 778.1 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Princetoncar car 778.1 mi
    13h 23m
    $142–206

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DCA - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    8h 6m
    $151–1,239

  7. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DCA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    8h 23m
    $158–1,486

  8. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane IAD - ORD
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    9h 14m
    $216–987

  9. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane BWI - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    9h 21m
    $171–797

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Greyhound Garage to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    25h 18m
    $224–355

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    28h 36m
    $340–691

Baltimore to Princeton by train and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 13m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Princeton via Chicago and La Salle / Peru in around 21h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Baltimore Penn Station to Princeton Station via Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 48m.

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