There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Princeton by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus), or tram
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Fly Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DAY - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 11m$109–871Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Centerbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram Rvln
19h 20m$66–156Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vandalia to New York, NYbus Dayton
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
14h 23m$119–145Drive 565.5 mi
- Drive from Dayton to Princetoncar 565.5 mi
9h 48m$104–150Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CMH - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
8h 27m$146–550Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CMH - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 26m$101–353Bus to Covington, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
9h 31m$136–617Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus FlixBus 2511
- Take the bus from Columbus to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640
18h 42m$108–298
Dayton to Princeton by bus, subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dayton to Princeton is to bus and tram which costs $65 - $160 and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Dayton to Princeton is to fly and train which takes 6h 11m and costs $100 - $900.
The distance between Dayton and Princeton is 551 miles. The road distance is 568.8 miles.
The best way to get from Dayton to Princeton without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 23m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Dayton to Princeton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dayton to Princeton is 569 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Dayton to Princeton.
There are 154+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Columbus, Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Metuchen, New Brunswick, and Albany St & Spring St in around 18h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Dayton to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 917.398.0398
- Website
- skyhorsebus.com
Bus from Vandalia to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110
- Schedules at
- https://www.gotobus.com/jaguar-bus/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
Bus from Columbus to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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