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How to get fromGeorge Washington University to Princetonby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from George Washington University to Princeton by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Trentontrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 32m
    $26–464

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    6h 31m
    $37–60

  3. Drive 182 mi

    1. Drive from George Washington University to Princetoncar car 182 mi
    3h 23m
    $34–48

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 11m
    $90–496

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus Washington
    2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trentontrain train Tre
    8h 7m

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 43m
    $219–491

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    5h 7m
    $80–539

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train train
    4h 56m
    $90–602

  9. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive

    1. Take the subway from Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane IAD - LNS
    3. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Princetoncar car
    4h 50m
    $201–486

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 59m
    $85–822

George Washington University to Princeton by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between George Washington University, DC, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Trenton every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 11m. Amtrak also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick twice daily. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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