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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Plainsboro travel guide

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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

Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 132
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 132
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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 01m and costs around C$ 24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about C$ 15 for a 1h 37m 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 Dollar and Turo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 113 km and will cost you around C$ 36. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 129 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 Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Plainsboro, followed by Acela. The train journey from Plainsboro to Philadelphia takes 1h 01m and costs around C$ 24 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about C$ 15 for a 1h 37m 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 Dollar and Turo, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Plainsboro, including OurBus, CoachRun and Bus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Plainsboro takes 113 km and will cost you around C$ 36. From Andalusia, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 129 km.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Plainsboro

Most booked hotels in Plainsboro

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 215+
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Hyatt Regency Princeton
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 261+
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Courtyard by Marriott Princeton
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 181+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 183+
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Holiday Inn Princeton
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
C$ 150+
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Red Roof Inn Princeton - Ewing
2 stars
Okay (5.8, Okay reviews)
C$ 123+
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Renting a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay C$ 1.25 per litre in Plainsboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.95 and C$ 19.94. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Plainsboro, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 1.25 per litre in Plainsboro (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.95 and C$ 19.94. Compact (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Plainsboro, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.

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