There are 4 ways to get from Missouri to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kansas City to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 18m$100–220Drive 405.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Princetoncar 405.9 mi
7h 38m$75–107Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane STL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain
6h 20m$92–440Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane STL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain
6h 37m$304–778
Missouri to Princeton by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Princeton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Princeton is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $100 - $220.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kansas City and arriving at Princeton Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Missouri and Princeton is 333 miles. The road distance is 408.2 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $100 - $220.
The train from Kansas City to Princeton Station takes 5h 18m including transfers and departs once daily.
Missouri to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kansas City station.
Missouri to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Princeton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Princeton is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Missouri to Princeton.
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What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kansas City to Princeton Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- 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 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
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