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

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There are 10 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Princeton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane PIT - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 21m
    $538–1,020

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus bus 409
    11h 10m
    $53–115

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train Pennsylvanian
    9h 31m
    $117–249

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Pittsburgh
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus Suburban Transit
    9h 52m
    $68–120

  5. Drive 331.2 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Princetoncar car 331.2 mi
    5h 47m
    $61–88

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PIT - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 19m

  7. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PIT - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 13m

  8. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PIT - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 4m

  9. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to State College Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SCE - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 29m
    $82–442

  10. Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PIT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    7h 44m
    $855–1,315

Pittsburgh to Princeton by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 52m.

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