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There are 5 ways to get from Dallas to Princeton by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Quad City International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane DFW - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Princetoncar car
    5h 23m
    $78–399

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaignbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    22h 33m
    $227–281

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    23h 26m
    $241–537

  4. Drive  850 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Princetoncar car 850 mi
    14h 24m
    $156–225

  5. Fly Dallas to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DAL - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    7h 14m
    $108–481

Dallas to Princeton by bus, taxi, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 772.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dallas to Princeton. However, you can take the vehicle to Dfw Airport Station, walk to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) airport, fly to Quad City International Airport (MLI), then drive to Princeton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston @ Main - S - Ns to Princeton Station via Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas Jefferson, Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Galesburg, and Galesburg Amtrak Station in around 22h 33m.

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