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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chicago and Princeton takes 20h 59m and the fastest bus takes 20h 5m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Chicago to Princeton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

20h 59m
Duration
971 mi
Distance
$154
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Chicago to Princeton bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Chicago and Princeton. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chicago is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Princeton at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Newark Penn Station and take an average of 20h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 970.8 mi
  • Duration: 20h 59m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station twice daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 19h 25m.

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