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

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

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  1. Fly Dallas to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeDAL - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    7h 13m
    $108–482

  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)planeDFW - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    8h 5m
    $85–359

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
    40h 42m
    $195–395

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    45h 8m
    $256–1,093

  5. Drive 1,491.2 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas to Princetoncar1,491.2 mi
    24h 49m
    $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)planeDFW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    7h 7m
    $120–336

  7. Fly Dallas to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeDAL - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 13m
    $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)planeDFW - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    8h 11m
    $115–492

  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)planeDFW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h
    $100–532

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

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeDAL - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
    8h
    $128–927

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

    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeDAL - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain
    8h 27m
    $226–1,382

  12. Train, bus, tram

    1. Take the train from Dallas to St. Louistrain
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Centerbus
    3. Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram
    41h 41m
    $183–452

  13. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to TrentontrainCardinal
    2d 2h
    $424–1,241

Dallas to Princeton by bus and foot

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration40h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 40h 42m. 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 8m.

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