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How to get fromJacksonville to Princetonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Jacksonville to Princeton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane JAX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 50m
    $97–390

  2. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane JAX - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 40m
    $82–376

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Trentontrain train Silver Meteor
    19h 54m
    $510–823

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2473
    20h 8m
    $165–249

  5. Drive  884.9 mi

    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Princetoncar car 884.9 mi
    15h 2m
    $162–234

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane JAX - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 56m
    $121–643

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane JAX - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 38m
    $120–288

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane JAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    7h 53m
    $165–585

  9. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JAX - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    7h 54m
    $204–770

Jacksonville to Princeton by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$510Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 876.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Jacksonville to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $500–800 and the journey takes 17h 42m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Jacksonville to Newark Penn Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $140–220 and the journey takes 17h 45m.

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