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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Duke UniversityBy train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Duke University by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane EWR - RDU
    5h 51m
    $91–407

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane JFK - RDU
    6h 51m
    $63–333

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St to Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rdbus bus New York
    12h 33m
    $78–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train Carolinian
    12h 48m
    $134–307

  5. Drive 438.9 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Duke Universitycar car 438.9 mi
    7h 58m
    $81–116

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, line 700 bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane PHL - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Regional Transit Center to Pettigrew St at Parking Deckbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Durham Station to Flowers Dr at Duke Gardensbus bus
    5h 55m
    $206–522

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane LGA - RDU
    6h 58m
    $127–437

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane EWR - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 39m
    $135–514

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane PHL - GSO
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 53m
    $135–649

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Jefferson Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Durhambus bus Greyhound US0670
    14h 54m
    $72–142

Princeton Junction to Duke University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Duke University via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, Durham, NC - 3446 Hillsborough Rd, Hillsborough Rd at LaSalle St, and Erwin Rd at LaSalle St in around 12h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Trenton to Durham Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–300 and the journey takes 10h 54m.

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