There are 7 ways to get from Princeton to Phoenix by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Phoenix
best- Take the train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX)plane ORD - PHX
7h 53m$244–455Drive to Chicago Rockford International Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
cheapest- Drive from Princeton to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)car
- Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane RFD - AZA
6h 30m$170–694Train, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Flagstafftrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus FlixBus 2047
33h 23m$895–1,373Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
38h 6mDrive 1,603.8 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Phoenixcar 1,603.8 mi
28h 40m$293–423Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
8h 13m$180–323Train, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane PIA - AZA
9h 15m
Princeton to Phoenix by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Phoenix is to train and fly which costs $180 - $330 and takes 8h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Phoenix is to drive and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $170 - $700.
The distance between Princeton and Phoenix is 1554 miles. The road distance is 1613.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus which takes 33h 23m and costs $850 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Princeton to Phoenix, including transfers.
Phoenix is 2h behind Princeton. It is currently 1:17 AM in Princeton and 11:17 PM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Phoenix is 1613 miles. It takes approximately 28h 40m to drive from Princeton to Phoenix.
There are 2684+ hotels available in Phoenix.
What companies run services between Princeton, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
There is no direct connection from Princeton to Phoenix. However, you can take the train to La Grange Amtrak, walk to La Grange/Burlington Ave., take the line 330 bus to Rosemont CTA Station - Bus Stop F, walk to Rosemont, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station via Flagstaff and Flagstaff Train Station in around 33h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Colorado Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix via Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Chicago Rockford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Station to La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $270–400
- Website
- Greyhound
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