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How to get fromWest Lafayette to Princetonby shuttle, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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There are 12 ways to get from West Lafayette to Princeton by shuttle, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IND - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 19m
    $262–1,676

  2. Drive 731.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Princetoncar car 731.5 mi
    12h 44m
    $134–193

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2642 / ...
    19h 55m
    $138–230

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    24h 20m
    $317–641

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IND - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 21m
    $142–719

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IND - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 14m
    $433–1,682

  7. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IND - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 2m
    $183–923

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicagobus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 44m
    $209–630

  9. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IND - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    8h 36m
    $457–1,233

  10. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicagobus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MDW - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 35m
    $180–484

  11. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IND - DCA
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    8h 47m
    $1,021–1,758

  12. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Centerbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram tram
    22h 10m

West Lafayette to Princeton by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration19h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 752.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–220 and the journey takes 16h 45m. FlixBus-us also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Trenton 3 times a week. Tickets cost $310–650 and the journey takes 23h 31m.

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