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Princeton, United States of America → Elgin, United States of America

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Two ways to Travel from Princeton to Elgin

Composite routes from Princeton to Elgin

Cheapest
23 h 55 min
Car
2318 km.
from $127

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Princeton Amtrak Station to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.04–$81.52
Train from Princeton Amtrak Station to Naperville
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.33–$70.65

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elgin
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.70–$8.15

Bus operators

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Email:
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Naperville Metra to Aurora
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.07–$2.93
Bus from Aurora Transportation Center Bay E to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$1.96–$2.83
Bus from Geneva Metra Station to Elgin
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.28–$3.15

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton to Elgin?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton to Elgin is to drive which costs $19.57 - $29.35 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton to Elgin?

The fastest way to get from Princeton to Elgin is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $19.57 - $29.35 .

Is there a direct train between Princeton and Elgin?

No, there is no direct train from Princeton station to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Princeton Amtrak Station and arriving at Elgin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

How far is it from Princeton to Elgin?

The distance between Princeton and Elgin is 226 km. The road distance is 177.2 km.

How do I travel from Princeton to Elgin without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton to Elgin without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Princeton to Elgin?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Princeton to Elgin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Princeton to Elgin train from?

Princeton to Elgin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Princeton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Princeton to Elgin train arrive?

Princeton to Elgin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Princeton to Elgin?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to Elgin is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Princeton to Elgin.

Where can I stay near Elgin?

There are 133+ hotels available in Elgin. Prices start at $38.21 per night.
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