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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Erieby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeEWR - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland to Erie Amtrak Stationtrain
    6h 55m
    $146–452

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationtrainNec
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Buffalobus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    13h 22m
    $70–142

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationtrainNec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Erie Amtrak StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    12h 51m
    $103–570

  4. Drive 383.3 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Eriecar383.3 mi
    7h 53m
    $70–102

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeEWR - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    7h 26m
    $161–981

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planePHL - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    7h 39m
    $177–1,408

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeJFK - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    8h 25m
    $167–1,046

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    8h 33m
    $164–1,077

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)planePHL - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
    9h 21m
    $143–581

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Buffalobus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
    13h 26m
    $107–529

Princeton Junction to Erie by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Erie Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Erie via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Buffalo in around 13h 26m.

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