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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Princetonby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Princeton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SLC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 19m
    $289–1,146

  2. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SLC - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    10h 22m
    $279–1,139

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    2d 4h

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    2d 9h
    $834–1,722

  5. Drive 2,147 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Princetoncar car 2,147 mi
    34h 48m
    $392–566

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SLC - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 14m
    $280–752

  7. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SLC - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $290–1,143

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SLC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    9h 57m
    $284–1,103

  9. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane SLC - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    9h 54m
    $338–1,328

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    2d 14h
    $872–1,800

  11. Train, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Denver Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Centerbus bus
    4. Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram tram
    4d 9h

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,010.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Denver Union Station, Denver, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salt Lake City to Princeton via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 2d 9h.

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