There are 8 ways to get from Princeton to Detroit by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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 Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)EWR - DTW
5h 33m$80–235Train to Laguardia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)LGA - DTW
7h 17m$53–258Train
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Take the train from Aldershot to Windsor
19h 5m$105–255Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus StationGreyhound US0420
20h 5m$124–301Drive 594 mi
- Drive from Princeton to Detroit594 mi
10h 26m$109–157Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow St
- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)PHL - DTW
6h 25m$88–459Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)JFK - DTW
6h 50m$75–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
19h 19m$170–620
Princeton to Detroit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Detroit is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to Detroit is to train and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $75 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to Detroit station. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at Windsor via Princeton Jct., New York Penn Station and Aldershot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Princeton and Detroit is 552 miles. The road distance is 597.5 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to Detroit without a car is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Princeton to Detroit, including transfers.
Princeton to Detroit bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to Detroit train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.
The best way to get from Princeton to Detroit is to train which takes 19h 5m and costs $100 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 20h 5m.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton to Windsor via Princeton Jct., New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 19h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Detroit Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 20h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $90–130
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $90–120
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $70–90
Train from Aldershot to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $35–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $35–75
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $30–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Princeton to Detroit bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Princeton to Detroit train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Detroit is 597 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Princeton to Detroit.
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