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

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There are 13 ways to get from Dallas to Princeton by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dallas to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DAL - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 17m
    $108–502

  2. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DFW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 9m
    $80–379

  3. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    35h 38m
    $224–377

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Dallas 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
    45h 7m
    $246–572

  5. Drive 1,491.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Princetoncar car 1,491.2 mi
    24h 53m
    $273–394

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DFW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 9m
    $115–336

  7. Fly Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DAL - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 3m
    $123–775

  8. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DFW - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    8h 5m
    $105–472

  9. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DFW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 52m
    $100–552

  10. Fly Dallas to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DAL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain train
    8h 18m
    $127–766

  11. Fly Dallas to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DAL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain train
    8h 45m
    $275–1,491

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    40h 42m
    $195–375

  13. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Trentontrain train Cardinal
    2d 2h
    $254–600

Dallas to Princeton by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration45h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$246Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from West End Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Charlotte Ave & 20Th Ave Wb, Charlotte Pike & Lellyett St Wb, Nashville, New York, East Broadway, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 35h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dallas to Princeton via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 45h 7m.

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