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How to get fromGrand Rapids to Princeton Universityby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Princeton University by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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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 20m
    $101–417

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 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
    23h 18m

  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 15m
    $371–795

  4. Drive 701.5 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Princeton Universitycar car 701.5 mi
    13h 10m
    $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 24m
    $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 9m
    $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 Marriott to DTW McNamara Terminalbus 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 51m
    $220–1,307

  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 30m
    $149–662

  9. 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 58m
    $409–873

Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 656.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Princeton University via Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square in around 23h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Princeton University via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Princeton Jct., and Princeton in around 27h 15m.

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