What is the cheapest way to get from Harvard to Princeton?

The cheapest way to get from Harvard to Princeton is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Harvard to Princeton?

The fastest way to get from Harvard to Princeton is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct train between Harvard and Princeton?

No, there is no direct train from Harvard to Princeton station. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Harvard to Princeton?

The distance between Harvard and Princeton is 169 miles. The road distance is 108.6 miles.

How do I travel from Harvard to Princeton without a car?

The best way to get from Harvard to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs $40 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Harvard to Princeton?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Harvard to Princeton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harvard to Princeton train from?

Harvard to Princeton train services, operated by Metra, depart from Harvard station.

Where does the Harvard to Princeton train arrive?

Harvard to Princeton train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago OTC station.

Can I drive from Harvard to Princeton?

Yes, the driving distance between Harvard to Princeton is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Harvard to Princeton.

Where can I stay near Princeton?

There are five+ hotels available in Princeton.

Harvard to Princeton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Harvard to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
4h 38m
$40–82
Drive 108 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harvard to Princetoncar 108 mi
2h 5m
$20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayer/Diggins/Division to Crystal Lake Metra Stationbus 808
2. Take the bus from Pace I-90/Randall Road Park-n-Ride to Rosemont CTA Stationbus 605
3. Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Princeton Stationtrain
6h 53m
$34–68

Harvard to Princeton by train and bus

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4h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 167.6 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Harvard, IL, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Harvard to Princeton Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 38m.

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