There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Princeton by car, plane, train, bus, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SDF - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
5h 24m$201–474Bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Camden Walter Rand Trans Center
- Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station
24h 31m$95–220Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Trenton
27h 53m$300–855Drive 659.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Princeton659.8 mi
11h 6m$121–174Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDF
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SDF - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
6h 9m$141–600Fly Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)LEX - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
7h 29m$109–821Bus
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
25h 3m$126–261
Lexington to Princeton by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Princeton is to bus and tram which costs $95 - $220 and takes 24h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Princeton is to drive and fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Lexington and Princeton is 764 miles. The road distance is 663.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Princeton without a car is to bus and tram which takes 24h 31m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Lexington to Princeton, including transfers.
Lexington to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
Lexington to Princeton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dayton Trotwood Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Princeton is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Lexington to Princeton.
There are 158+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 25h 3m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
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