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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 9 atDeparture city: PrincetonDeparture location: Princeton, ILArrival time: August 9 atDestination city: ChicagoDestination location: Chicago (Union Station), ILOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Princeton to ChicagoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 2 hours 4 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Princeton, IL, US to Chicago: Trip Overview
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Based on 5378 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$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
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Princeton, IL, US - Chicago
What is the travel distance from Princeton to Chicago?
It's about 160 km (100 miles) from Princeton to Chicago.
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The cheapest trip from Princeton, IL, US to Chicago was searched and found on Aug 6, 2025 with a price of US$48To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Princeton, IL, US to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$48 to US$48 for a bus ticket from Princeton, IL, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$48 which is on 2025-08-09.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Princeton to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Princeton to Chicago.
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