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There are 11 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 train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane EWR - MSN
    5h 39m
    $148–685

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    22h 44m
    $146–268

  3. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    27h 48m
    $294–716

  4. Drive 918.9 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Madisoncar car 918.9 mi
    15h 57m
    $168–243

  5. 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 train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHL - MSN
    5h 33m
    $177–880

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane LGA - MSN
    6h 35m
    $168–875

  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 train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane EWR - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 34m
    $588–853

  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 train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane PHL - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    7h 33m
    $487–898

  9. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane LGA - MKE
    3. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    8h 33m
    $158–793

  10. Train, bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    32h 21m
    $155–316

  11. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    33h 18m
    $318–711

Princeton Junction to Madison by train, bus, and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 841.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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 Railroad Station, 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 University at East Campus. 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 22h 44m.

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