There are 9 ways to get from Dayton to Princeton University by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAY - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 7m$88–469Bus, train #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
18h 32m$87–183Bus, train via Vandalia
- Take the bus from Vandalia to New York, NYbus Dayton
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
14h 31m$119–145Drive 565.4 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Princeton Universitycar 565.4 mi
9h 47m$104–149Bus to Covington, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 20m$220–1,013Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 48m$220–1,073Bus to Covington, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CVG - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 28m$169–366Bus to Covington, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane CVG - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 11m$188–957Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
18h 9m$106–202
Dayton to Princeton University by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Princeton University is to bus and train which costs $85 - $190 and takes 18h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Princeton University is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs $85 - $470.
The distance between Dayton and Princeton University is 551 miles. The road distance is 568.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Princeton University without a car is to bus and train via Vandalia which takes 14h 31m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Dayton to Princeton University, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Princeton University is 569 miles. It takes approximately 9h 47m to drive from Dayton to Princeton University.
There are 153+ hotels available in Princeton University.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Princeton University, NJ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dayton to Princeton University. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Dayton International Airport, walk to Dayton (DAY) airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), walk to Airport Terminal A, take the train to Gray 30th St Station, take the train to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, walk to Princeton Jct., take the train to Princeton, then walk to Princeton University. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Princeton University via Vandalia, New York, NY, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Covington to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Vandalia to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- GotoBus.com - NY-OH Ticket Inc
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