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

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There are 10 ways to get from Erie to Princeton by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    6h 49m
    $161–545

  2. Drive 378.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Princetoncar car 378.4 mi
    7h 56m
    $70–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    13h 2m
    $89–197

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train Nec
    13h 7m
    $95–207

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 8m
    $100–605

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 50m
    $90–638

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    7h 47m
    $100–661

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 2m
    $105–941

  9. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PIT - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 20m
    $132–648

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus bus
    13h 57m
    $91–194

Erie to Princeton by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie, PA to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 13h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erie Station to Princeton via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Princeton Jct. in around 13h 7m.

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