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There are 12 ways to get from Naperville to Princeton by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 55m
    $155–904

  2. Train, bus via Baltimore

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Tre
    26h 24m
    $143–292

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    21h 53m
    $152–266

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Naperville 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
    24h 7m
    $299–686

  5. Drive 789.2 mi

    1. Drive from Naperville to Princetoncar car 789.2 mi
    14h 4m
    $144–208

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 45m
    $214–597

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 57m
    $144–697

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $144–270

  9. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 36m
    $174–420

  10. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane MDW - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    9h 16m
    $169–411

  11. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    3. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus bus
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    10h 3m
    $162–482

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Bnsf
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    29h 43m
    $327–714

Naperville to Princeton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 804 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Naperville to Princeton via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 24h 7m.

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