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How to get fromFairfax to Princeton Junctionby subway, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Princeton Junction by subway, train, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 19m
    $57–113

  2. Drive 199.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Princeton Junctioncar car 199.5 mi
    3h 36m
    $37–53

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    6h 33m
    $39–70

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 14m
    $879–1,640

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 55m
    $62–132

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 20m
    $629–1,739

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 6m
    $104–683

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 54m
    $920–2,546

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 28m
    $64–422

  10. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 13m
    $70–426

  11. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 3m
    $105–687

Fairfax to Princeton Junction by subway and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 193.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–130 and the journey takes 3h 58m.

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