What is the cheapest way to get from Plano to Princeton?

The cheapest way to get from Plano to Princeton is to fly and train which costs $130 - $440 and takes 8h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plano to Princeton?

The fastest way to get from Plano to Princeton is to fly and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $170 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Plano and Princeton?

No, there is no direct bus from Plano station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Park Lane Station and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Plano and Princeton?

No, there is no direct train from Plano station to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Downtown Plano Station and arriving at Princeton via Dallas, Chicago Union Station, New York Penn Station and Princeton Jct.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 53m.

How far is it from Plano to Princeton?

The distance between Plano and Princeton is 1444 miles. The road distance is 1490.7 miles.

How do I travel from Plano to Princeton without a car?

The best way to get from Plano to Princeton without a car is to tram and bus which takes 36h 33m and costs $250 - $420.

How long does it take to get from Plano to Princeton?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Plano to Princeton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plano to Princeton bus from?

Plano to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Plano to Princeton train from?

Plano to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.

Train or bus from Plano to Princeton?

The best way to get from Plano to Princeton is to train via New York which takes 46h 53m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $480 and takes 41h 14m.

Where does the Plano to Princeton bus arrive?

Plano to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Plano and Princeton?

Princeton is 1h ahead of Plano. It is currently 12:06 PM in Plano and 1:06 PM in Princeton.

Where does the Plano to Princeton train arrive?

Plano to Princeton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Plano to Princeton?

Yes, the driving distance between Plano to Princeton is 1491 miles. It takes approximately 25h 1m to drive from Plano to Princeton.

Where can I stay near Princeton?

There are 160+ hotels available in Princeton.

Plano to Princeton - 13 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, bus, and car

There are 13 ways to get from Plano to Princeton by plane, train, tram, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DFW - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
7h 16m
$171–746
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DFW - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 16m
$130–439
Tram, bus
1. Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Bachman Stationtram
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus
4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
36h 33m
$256–414
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
46h 53m
$517–1,233
Drive 1,482 mi
1. Drive from Plano to Princetoncar 1,482 mi
25h 1m
$271–391
Fly Dallas to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DAL - LGA
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 6m
$183–792
Fly Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAL - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 57m
$162–693
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DFW - JFK
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 25m
$371–1,252
Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DFW - PHL
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 14m
$219–380
Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
9h 27m
$173–701
Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain
9h 24m
$212–871
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
41h 14m
$253–476
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain Cardinal
2d 4h
$545–1,261

Plano to Princeton by tram and train

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46h 53mAverage Duration

$517Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,435.2 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to Princeton via Ebj Union Station, Dallas, Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 46h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Downtown Plano Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Park Lane Station, Park Lane Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 41h 14m.

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