There are 13 ways to get from Waco to Princeton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DFW - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 49m$184–769Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DFW - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 46m$143–462Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville, TN to New York, NYbus Ny
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
34h 47m$231–382Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
2d$564–1,291Drive 1,584.8 mi
- Drive from Waco to Princetoncar 1,584.8 mi
26h 22m$290–418Bus to Dallas, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DAL - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 12m$233–853Bus to Dallas, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 6m$212–754Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airportbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DFW - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 47m$232–403Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Downtown Austinbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane AUS - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 7m$182–763Bus to Dallas, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane DAL - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
10h 36m$223–762Bus to Dallas, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DAL - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain
10h 34m$262–932Bus
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
41h 45m$261–497Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waco to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain
2d 5h$592–1,319
Waco to Princeton by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waco to Princeton is to bus and fly and train which costs $140 - $470 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Waco to Princeton is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 49m and costs $180 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Waco to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Waco Bus Stop and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Dallas Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 47m.
The distance between Waco and Princeton is 1535 miles. The road distance is 1594 miles.
The best way to get from Waco to Princeton without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 34h 47m and costs $230 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Waco to Princeton, including transfers.
Waco to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Waco Bus Stop station.
Waco to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Princeton is 1h ahead of Waco. It is currently 4:18 AM in Waco and 5:18 AM in Princeton.
Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Princeton is 1594 miles. It takes approximately 26h 22m to drive from Waco to Princeton.
What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Waco Bus Stop to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Nashville, TN, New York, NY, Canal St, 42 St-Times Square, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 34h 47m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Dallas to Laguardia Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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