- Princeton to Chicago buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Princeton, IL | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Princeton, IL | Chicago (Union Station), IL | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Princeton to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5712 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $51
Amtrak Princeton Chicago recent customer reviews
Amtrak is always great but the train was 4 hours late on this trip but what I did like they kept me informed by email and text
Hector D.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Princeton, IL, US to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Princeton to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Princeton to Chicago start from $51. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Princeton to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Princeton to Chicago is 2h 4m, covering a distance of 101 miles (162 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 4m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Princeton to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Princeton to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Princeton to Chicago at 7:47pm. And the latest bus departs at 7:47pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Princeton to Chicago?
A bus trip from Princeton to Chicago generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.






