There are 4 ways to get from Niles to Princeton by train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
3h 40m$34–77Drive 111.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Niles to Princetoncar 111.5 mi
2h 26m$21–30Fly, drive
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ORD - MLI
- Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Princetoncar
3h 39m$49–293Line 330 bus, train
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Stationbus 330
- Take the train from La Grange Amtrak to Princeton Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
3h 51m$34–70
Niles to Princeton by bus, subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Niles to Princeton is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Niles to Princeton is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct train from Niles to Princeton station. However, there are services departing from Jefferson Park and arriving at Princeton Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Niles and Princeton is 120 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.
The best way to get from Niles to Princeton without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Niles to Princeton, including transfers.
Niles to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Niles to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Princeton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niles to Princeton is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Niles to Princeton.
There are six+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Niles, IL, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quad City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from La Grange Amtrak to Princeton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to La Grange/Hillgrove/Metra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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