Find coaches from Princeton, IL, US to Chicago

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Next departures from Princeton to Chicago on 25 September
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Amtrak
Princeton, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
Amtrak
Princeton, IL
Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Princeton to Chicago

Bus
Average priceUS$51 - US$51Average duration2h 4m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$14 - US$51Average duration2h 4m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Princeton to Chicago

Among 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.

3train per day
2h 4mAverage duration
US$14Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Princeton, IL, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$51
Average bus trip duration2h 4m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure19:47
Distance100 miles

Princeton to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Princeton, IL, US - Chicago

  1. How far is Chicago from Princeton by coach?

    The journey from Princeton to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 100 miles (160 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Chicago from Princeton without a car?

    The best way to go from Princeton to Chicago without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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