There are 10 ways to get from Princeton to Kentucky by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane EWR - CVG
5h 19m$211–995Train, bus via Columbus
cheapest- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
20h 18m$95–210Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to Indianapolistrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus Chicago
27h 17m$254–602Drive 699.3 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Louisvillecar 699.3 mi
12h$128–185Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EWR - SDF
6h 7m$140–696Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Covington (CVG)plane PHL - CVG
6h 15m$179–939Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane LGA - CVG
7h 2m$165–359Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane PHL - SDF
6h 46m$158–840Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
7h 35m$99–519Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
22h 7m$128–255
Princeton to Kentucky by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Kentucky is to train and bus via Columbus which costs $95 - $210 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Kentucky is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via New York Midtown, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr and Cincinnati - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Princeton and Kentucky is 624 miles. The road distance is 703.3 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Kentucky without a car is to train and bus via Columbus which takes 20h 18m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Princeton to Kentucky, including transfers.
Princeton to Kentucky bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Kentucky bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Kentucky is 703 miles. It takes approximately 12h to drive from Princeton to Kentucky.
There are 607+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Race St & Court St, and Cincinnati - Downtown in around 22h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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