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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
$155
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$155
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 Wellington and takes around 23h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 42m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 24m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including OurBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 193 km and will cost you around $52. From Albany, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 266 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 Wellington and takes around 23h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 42m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $30 for a 2h 24m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including OurBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 193 km and will cost you around $52. From Albany, the ticket costs about $47 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

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

Hiring a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay $1.47 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 $17.58 and $23.44. 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 $1.47 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 $17.58 and $23.44. Luxury (Audi A4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Plainsboro, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.