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

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There are 11 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Detroit by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane EWR - DTW
    5h 22m
    $209–987

  2. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Detroit

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane JFK - DTW
    6h 22m
    $89–463

  3. Train, bus via Baltimore St - Southbound

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus
    16h 50m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain train
    3. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain train
    18h 51m
    $184–533

  5. Drive  597.6 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Detroitcar car 597.6 mi
    10h 36m
    $99–143

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane PHL - DTW
    5h 29m
    $137–291

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane LGA - DTW
    6h 58m
    $163–491

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins 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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane EWR - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 18m
    $229–883

  9. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane HPN - DTW
    8h 35m
    $200–1,145

  10. Train, bus

    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 Toledotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 58m
    $398–712

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    20h 24m
    $154–248

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar93Weekly Planes
Duration2h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 546.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Detroit via New York Penn Station, Aldershot, and Windsor in around 18h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Detroit Bus Station via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 20h 24m.

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