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

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planePIT - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 21m

  2. Drive 331.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Princetoncar331.2 mi
    5h 42m
    $61–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to TrentontrainPennsylvanian
    9h 13m
    $113–542

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusGreyhound US0410 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquarebusSuburban Transit
    9h 32m
    $83–197

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planePIT - LGA
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 12m
    $88–325

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

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planePIT - JFK
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 7m
    $69–372

  7. Fly to Lancaster, drive

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lancaster (LNS)planePIT - LNS
    2. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Princetoncar
    5h 27m
    $118–512

  8. Bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planePIT - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain
    6h 9m

  9. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planePIT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
    6h 56m
    $117–834

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to New York MidtownbusFlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer SquarebusSuburban Transit
    11h 47m
    $90–195

Pittsburgh to Princeton by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Trenton once daily. Tickets cost $110–350 and the journey takes 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 32m.

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