Plainsboro travel guide
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You're Going to Love Plainsboro
Plainsboro is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Plainsboro has to offer.
When to visit Plainsboro
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 center. The shortest domestic flight to Plainsboro departs from Raleigh and takes around 1h 32m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Plainsboro to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 70 km from Plainsboro. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 169 km and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 435 km.
Airlines serving Plainsboro
Where to stay in popular areas of Plainsboro
Most booked hotels in Plainsboro
Renting a car in Plainsboro
Renting a car in Plainsboro costs $62 per day, on average, or $187 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Plainsboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Plainsboro is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.