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How to get fromVancouver to Princetonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Vancouver to Princeton by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YVR - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    9h 7m
    $309–848

  2. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SEA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    13h 18m
    $273–611

  3. Train via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Everett Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Everett Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    3d
    $1,053–2,260

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vancouver to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    3d 3h
    $539–1,031

  5. Drive 2,894.4 mi

    1. Drive from Vancouver to Princetoncar car 2,894.4 mi
    2d
    $663–957

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

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane YVR - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    10h 14m
    $570–1,154

  7. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YVR - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    12h 3m
    $329–741

  8. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane YVR - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 2m
    $350–1,945

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4d 12h
    $887–1,836

Vancouver to Princeton by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,053Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,471.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Vancouver to Princeton via Everett Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 3d. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vancouver to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3d 3h.

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