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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
$141
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$141
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 21h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 70 km from Plainsboro. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Ace, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including Bus, OurBus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 145 km and will cost you around $56. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $73 for a journey of 233 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 21h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $28 for a 2h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 70 km from Plainsboro. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Ace, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including Bus, OurBus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 145 km and will cost you around $56. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $73 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

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Air France
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Emirates
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Scandinavian Airlines
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Air Canada
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Finnair
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Cathay Pacific
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Brussels Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Hiring a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.85 and $22.46. Luxury (Audi A4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Plainsboro, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.41 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 $16.85 and $22.46. Luxury (Audi A4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Plainsboro, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.