There are 3 ways to get from Princeton Station to Chicago by train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
2h 21m$30–70Drive 115.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton Station to Chicagocar 115.5 mi
2h 2m$22–31Drive, fly
- Drive from Princeton Station to Moline-Airport-MLIcar
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MLI - ORD
2h 55m$43–240
Princeton Station to Chicago by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Station to Chicago is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Station to Chicago is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $21 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Princeton Station station and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Princeton Station and Chicago is 105 miles. The road distance is 116.2 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Station to Chicago without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $30 - $70.
The train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Station takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Princeton Station to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Princeton Station.
Princeton Station to Chicago train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Station to Chicago is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Princeton Station to Chicago.
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What companies run services between Princeton Station, IL, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
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