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

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

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

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 33m
    $185–1,456

  2. Train, line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Naperville to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORD - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 21m
    $126–603

  3. 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
    $319–686

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    24h 10m
    $154–278

  5. Drive 789.2 mi

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

  6. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 31m
    $215–699

  7. 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
    $164–597

  8. 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
    $165–451

  9. 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
    $174–331

  10. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane ORD - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    9h 42m
    $155–486

  11. Train, bus

    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
    $143–297

  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
    $357–764

Naperville to Princeton by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration24h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 787.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St & Ogden Ave to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Yorktown Center, Lake St & Austin Blvd, Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 24h 10m.

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