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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
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$142
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 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plainsboro from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 20m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 43 miles 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 OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $56. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 145 miles.

Plane

When flying to Plainsboro, you’ll arrive at Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Plainsboro from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 20h 09m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 20m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 43 miles 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 OurBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $56. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $78 for a journey of 145 miles.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

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Delta
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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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Scandinavian Airlines
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Air Canada
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LOT
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Etihad Airways
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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 $1.38 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 $16.54 and $22.06. 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 $1.38 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 $16.54 and $22.06. Luxury (Audi A4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Plainsboro, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.