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There are 6 ways to get from Omaha to Princeton by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Galesburgbus bus
    3. Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    9h 36m
    $69–139

  2. Drive 362.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Omaha to Princetoncar car 362.3 mi
    6h 4m
    $67–96

  3. Bus, train via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus bus Jefferson 706 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to Princeton Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    11h 18m
    $156–297

  4. Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane plane OMA - MLI
    2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Princetoncar car
    6h 25m
    $86–447

  5. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane OMA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    6h 22m
    $101–469

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

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane OMA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Princeton Stationtrain train
    6h 50m
    $473–776

Omaha to Princeton by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399 mi
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Omaha, NE, USA and Princeton, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Omaha to Princeton. However, you can take the bus to Des Moines, take the bus to Galesburg, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, then take the train to Princeton Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Princeton Station via Kansas City, On 13Th Between Charlotte & Holmes Wb, On Grand At Pershing Crown Center Shops Sb, and Kansas City in around 11h 18m.

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