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There are 8 ways to get from Princeton to Dayton by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane EWR - CMH
    3. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    6h 35m
    $218–1,375

  2. Drive  566.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Daytoncar car 566.9 mi
    9h 45m
    $104–150

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Daytonbus bus Nyc
    14h 6m
    $121–149

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dayton

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane PHL - DAY
    6h 57m
    $110–557

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane plane EWR - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    7h 56m
    $243–1,077

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane PHL - CMH
    3. Drive from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Daytoncar car
    7h 25m
    $206–543

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane PHL - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    8h 50m
    $261–1,035

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane LGA - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Government Square Area H to Meijer - Middletownbus bus
    9h 38m
    $227–441

Princeton to Dayton by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Dayton, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Princeton to Dayton. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), walk to John Glenn Columbus Intnl Airport, take the bus to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, then drive to Dayton. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY, Dayton, and Kingsridge @ Wal-Mart in around 14h 6m.

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