There are 4 ways to get from Milwaukee to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
4h 13m$58–125Drive 168.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Princetoncar 168.4 mi
3h 6m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to La Salle / Perubus Btw 1201
4h 48mBus, train
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
- Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Princeton Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
5h 25m$71–109
Milwaukee to Princeton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Princeton is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Princeton is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee Intermodal Station and arriving at La Salle / Peru via Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Milwaukee to Princeton station. However, there are services departing from Milwaukee and arriving at Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Princeton is 190 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Milwaukee to Princeton, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Milwaukee to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Milwaukee station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Princeton is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Milwaukee to Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Princeton via Chicago and La Salle / Peru in around 4h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from La Grange Amtrak to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Chicago to La Salle / Peru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- coachusaairportexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Milwaukee to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Milwaukee to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Princeton is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Milwaukee to Princeton.
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