What is the travel distance from Princeton to Chicago?

Princeton and Chicago are 100 miles (160 km) apart.

What are the best sights and things to do in Chicago?

Once in Chicago, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Architectural River Cruise, Lincoln Park Conservatory, Brookfield Zoo, Cloud Gate and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Bus Princeton to Chicago from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Princeton to Chicago on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:01pm	Princeton, IL	2h 56m	8:57pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
	Bus	7:47pm	Princeton, IL	2h 4m	9:51pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

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.

3train per day

2h 4mAverage Duration

101 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $51	Average Duration2h 4m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $363	Average Duration2h 4m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5583 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