There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Princeton University by plane, train, bus, car, or tram
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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$140–742Drive 565.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dayton to Princeton Universitycar 565.4 mi
9h 47m$104–149Bus, 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 28m$119–145Bus 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 30m$299–1,165Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - 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 32m$282–945Bus 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 34m$149–758Bus, 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 10m$116–212Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Centerbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram Rvln
19h 26m$126–206
Dayton to Princeton University by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Princeton University is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Princeton University is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs $140 - $750.
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 28m 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 157+ 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 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- 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
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $120–180
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