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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Princetonby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Princeton by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GRR - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 15m
    $101–417

  2. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to East Lansing Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    21h 40m
    $185–323

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    27h 11m
    $372–796

  4. Drive 700.6 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Princetoncar car 700.6 mi
    13h 8m
    $128–185

  5. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GRR - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 20m
    $131–690

  6. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane GRR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $132–694

  7. Bus, bus to Detroit, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to CATA Intermodal Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 39m
    $220–1,309

  8. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane GRR - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    8h 43m
    $151–654

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    24h 57m
    $158–315

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Pere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    32h 47m
    $410–874

Grand Rapids to Princeton by bus and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration21h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Greyhound Grand Rapids to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via East Lansing Amtrak Station, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 21h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Princeton via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 27h 11m.

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