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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Plainsboro travel guide

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Plainsboro is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States.

When to visit Plainsboro

Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$164
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$164
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Plainsboro

Plane

When flying to Plainsboro, you’ll arrive at Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plainsboro from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Trenton takes 0h 53m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 27m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 145 km and will cost you around $57. From Providence, the ticket costs about $33 for a journey of 370 km.

Plane

When flying to Plainsboro, you’ll arrive at Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plainsboro from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 26h 37m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Trenton takes 0h 53m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 27m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 145 km and will cost you around $57. From Providence, the ticket costs about $33 for a journey of 370 km.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

KLM
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Lufthansa
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Delta
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British Airways
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Turkish Airlines
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SWISS
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United Airlines
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Iberia
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Qatar Airways
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Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
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Air Canada
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Austrian Airlines
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Etihad Airways
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Cathay Pacific
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Finnair
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LOT
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Alaska Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
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Where to stay in popular areas of Plainsboro

Hiring a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay $1.52 per litre in Plainsboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.18 and $24.24. The most frequently booked car type in Plainsboro is Luxury (Audi A4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Venue or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.52 per litre in Plainsboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.18 and $24.24. The most frequently booked car type in Plainsboro is Luxury (Audi A4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Venue or similar) is, on average, 45% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.