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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
$150
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
$150
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 22h 04m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 25m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 22m 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 Hertz and Budget, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including FlixBus, OurBus and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $29. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 220 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 22h 04m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 25m and costs around $19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about $29 for a 2h 22m 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 Hertz and Budget, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including FlixBus, OurBus and Bus. From Andalusia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 90 miles and will cost you around $29. From Baltimore, the ticket costs about $39 for a journey of 220 miles.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

KLM
Good (1,465 reviews)
Lufthansa
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British Airways
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Delta
Good (8,248 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
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SWISS
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Iberia
Good (3,132 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,389 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,542 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,745 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (900 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,703 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,776 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,182 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,190 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (388 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,985 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Plainsboro

Hiring a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay $1.48 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 $17.66 and $23.54. 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 Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.48 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 $17.66 and $23.54. 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 Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 22% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.