There are 13 ways to get from Princeton to Dallas by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dallas
best- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas (DAL)plane PHL - DAL
7h 21m$194–811Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane JFK - DFW
8h 58m$133–556Bus
- Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
36h 12m$268–442Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
46h 3m$1,023–1,712Drive 1,489.9 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Dallascar 1,489.9 mi
25h$255–368Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane EWR - DFW
7h 58m$163–700Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dallas (DAL)plane LGA - DAL
8h 14m$170–757Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Dallas (DAL)plane BWI - DAL
8h 13m$204–734Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane PHL - DFW
8h 39m$231–262Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane LGA - DFW
9h 27m$137–324Train, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dallas (DAL)plane DCA - DAL
9h 7m$216–1,464Train, bus
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
43h 13m$369–469Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
2d 4h$1,053–1,808
Princeton to Dallas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Dallas is to train and fly which costs $130 - $330 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Dallas is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Southwest Medical District/Parkland via New Brunswick, Washington Union Station, Nashville Bus Station and Bachman Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Dallas. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Dallas via Princeton Jct., Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 3m.
The distance between Princeton and Dallas is 1359 miles. The road distance is 1498.6 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Dallas without a car is to bus which takes 36h 12m and costs $260 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Princeton to Dallas, including transfers.
Princeton to Dallas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Brunswick station.
Princeton to Dallas train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Dallas is to bus which takes 36h 12m and costs $260 - $450. Alternatively, you can train via Ossining, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 46h 3m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Southwest Medical District/Parkland via New Brunswick, Washington Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Bachman Station in around 36h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to Dallas via Princeton Jct., Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 46h 3m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Dallas via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dallas via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–204
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–204
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
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Booking & Getting There
Princeton to Dallas bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Dallas is 1h behind Princeton. It is currently 11:16 PM in Princeton and 10:16 PM in Dallas.
Princeton to Dallas train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Dallas is 1499 miles. It takes approximately 25h to drive from Princeton to Dallas.
There are 1662+ hotels available in Dallas.















