There are 6 ways to get from Princeton to Omaha by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
10h$69–138Drive 363.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Omahacar 363.1 mi
6h 5m$67–96Train, bus via Kansas City
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus Jefferson Lines 705
11h 33m$163–298Drive to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Drive from Princeton to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Omaha (OMA)plane MLI - OMA
6h 27m$93–468Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)plane ORD - OMA
6h 49m$476–770Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane MDW - OMA
6h 56m$126–629
Princeton to Omaha by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Omaha is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Omaha is to drive which takes 6h 5m and costs $65 - $100.
The distance between Princeton and Omaha is 401 miles. The road distance is 365.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Princeton to Omaha, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Omaha is 365 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Princeton to Omaha.
There are 301+ hotels available in Omaha.
What companies run services between Princeton, IL, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?
There is no direct connection from Princeton to Omaha. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg, take the bus to Des Moines, then take the bus to Omaha, NE. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Station to Omaha via Kansas City, On Grand At Pershing Farside Northbound, On 12Th At Charlotte Eastbound Nearside, and Kansas City in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Omaha via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Omaha via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Princeton Station to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Galesburg to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
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