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There are 10 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Madison by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeEWR - MSN
    5h 10m
    $122–626

  2. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planeLGA - MSN
    6h 39m
    $115–672

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn StationtrainNec
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    26h 21m
    $123–439

  4. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    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 Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    5. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    27h 54m
    $161–475

  5. Drive 918.5 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Madisoncar918.5 mi
    15h 48m
    $168–243

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)planePHL - MSN
    5h 45m
    $128–903

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeEWR - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    7h 34m
    $199–629

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planePHL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
    7h 39m
    $225–806

  9. Train, bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Gray 30th St StationtrainTre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Baltimorebus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
    30h 6m

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union StationtrainCardinal
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW CampusbusVan Galder
    33h 14m
    $221–704

Princeton Junction to Madison by train, bus, and foot

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration26h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Princeton Junction to Madison. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN), walk to Airport at Terminal Door 6, then take the bus to E Gorham at N Blair. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Newark, Penn Station, Newark Penn Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 26h 21m.

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