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How to get fromDurham to Princeton Junctionby plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Princeton Junction by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeRDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    4h 57m
    $65–408

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to TrentontrainCarolinian
    10h 32m
    $52–356

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus N2470 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New BrunswickbusFlixBus 2609 / ...
    10h 20m
    $73–323

  4. Drive 436.5 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Princeton Junctioncar436.5 mi
    7h 41m
    $80–116

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeRDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 54m
    $105–450

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeRDU - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 46m
    $60–353

  7. Line 700 bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station Gate J to Regional Transit Centerbus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeRDU - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
    4. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 24m
    $105–763

  8. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeRDU - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
    6h 38m
    $120–795

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York, NYbusAugusta / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.trainNec
    13h 6m
    $78–132

Durham to Princeton Junction by bus and train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration10h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Princeton Junction, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Durham to Princeton Jct. via Washington Union Station, New Brunswick, and New Brunswick in around 10h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $50–170 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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