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How to get fromPrinceton to Tucsonby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Princeton to Tucson by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Tucson

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane EWR - TUS
    10h 44m
    $260–1,047

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Tucson

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane JFK - TUS
    11h 45m
    $210–853

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2d 13h
    $487–755

  4. Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 21h
    $1,508–2,520

  5. Drive  2,329.1 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Tucsoncar car 2,329.1 mi
    39h 14m
    $426–614

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Tucson

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tucson (TUS)plane plane PHL - TUS
    11h 18m
    $318–1,355

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane EWR - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    10h 38m
    $250–632

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane JFK - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    11h 33m
    $330–688

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane PHL - PHX
    3. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus bus
    11h 16m
    $278–1,040

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 7h
    $1,346–2,133

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 13h
    $1,753–2,858

Princeton to Tucson by bus

Calendar13Weekly Buses
Duration2d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$487Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,160.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Broadway/Country Club via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, Tucson Downtown, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Tucson Amtrak Station via Princeton Jct., Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 21h.

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