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  1. Train, bus, taxi via Washington

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Elkinstaxi taxi
    11h 7m
    $216–927

  2. Drive 362.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Elkinscar car 362.6 mi
    6h 45m
    $67–96

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU to Elkinstaxi taxi
    14h 4m
    $276–467

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane EWR - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $871–1,253

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Weston, WVbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Weston, WV to Elkinstaxi taxi
    14h 16m
    $151–259

  6. Train, bus, taxi via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVUbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Morgantown, WV to Weston, WVbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Weston, WV to Elkinstaxi taxi
    16h 10m
    $149–285

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Charlottesville, drive

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane plane LGA - CHO
    3. Drive from Charlottesville (CHO) to Elkinscar car
    8h 49m
    $94–457

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PHL - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Airport PIT to Mountaineer Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Mountaineer Station to Elkinstaxi taxi
    9h 18m
    $332–1,000

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Drive from S High St & Memorial Hall to Elkinscar car
    9h 58m
    $671–1,801

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) flights

Calendar85Weekly Planes
Duration2h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 451.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 7m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Elkins, WV, USA?

There is no direct connection from Princeton to Elkins. However, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., walk to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, then take the taxi to Elkins. Alternatively, you can take the train to Princeton Jct., walk to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, walk to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, take the bus to Morgantown Mountaineer Station WVU, then take the taxi to Elkins.

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