There are 10 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane EWR - DTW
5h 17m$198–1,135Drive 597.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton Junction to Detroitcar 597.6 mi
10h 35m$110–158Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
16h 54m$119–234Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
18h 43m$178–530Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane PHL - DTW
5h 20m$144–440Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane LGA - DTW
6h 25m$158–475Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane JFK - DTW
6h 22m$339–991Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane EWR - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
8h 13m$224–926Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
18h 58m$188–480Train, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
19h$133–210
Princeton Junction to Detroit by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $190 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via New York Midtown and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 43m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Detroit is 550 miles. The road distance is 601.1 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 16h 54m and costs $110 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Detroit bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton Junction to Detroit train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit is to bus which takes 16h 54m and costs $110 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $550 and takes 18h 43m.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Detroit Bus Station via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 16h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Windsor via New York Penn Station and Aldershot in around 18h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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Booking & Getting There
Princeton Junction to Detroit bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton Junction to Detroit train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Detroit is 601 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Princeton Junction to Detroit.
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