There are 3 ways to get from Elburn to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
4h 16m$39–80Drive 81.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elburn to Princetoncar 81.2 mi
1h 44m$15–22Line 802 bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva Metra to Aurora Transportation Center Bay Ebus 802
- Take the train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
4h 29m$33–62
Elburn to Princeton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elburn to Princeton is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Elburn to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Elburn to Princeton station. However, there are services departing from Elburn and arriving at Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Elburn and Princeton is 149 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.
The best way to get from Elburn to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Elburn to Princeton, including transfers.
Elburn to Princeton train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elburn station.
Elburn to Princeton train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elburn to Princeton is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Elburn to Princeton.
There are six+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Elburn to Princeton Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Elburn to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Naperville Amtrak Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Geneva Metra to Aurora Transportation Center Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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