Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Plainsboro travel guide

Plainsboro Tourism | Plainsboro 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
S$ 115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Plainsboro in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 115
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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 40m.

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 S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about S$ 22 for a 2h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 70 km from Plainsboro. You’ll find branches of Avis and Hertz, among others, in New York.

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 S$ 39. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 35 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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 17h 40m.

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 S$ 14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Baltimore, expect to pay about S$ 22 for a 2h 24m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Plainsboro is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 70 km from Plainsboro. You’ll find branches of Avis and Hertz, among others, in New York.

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 S$ 39. From Albany, the ticket costs about S$ 35 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Plainsboro

PHLPhiladelphia
TTNTrenton-Mercer

Airlines serving Plainsboro

KLM
Good (1,439 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,715 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,676 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,048 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,169 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,847 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,087 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,163 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,522 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,467 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (893 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,622 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,652 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,370 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,130 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,171 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,349 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,431 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,713 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Plainsboro

Most booked hotels in Plainsboro

Holiday Inn Express Princeton Southeast
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 98+
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The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
S$ 188+
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Hyatt Regency Princeton
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 198+
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Hyatt Place Princeton
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 124+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Princeton
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 104+
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Holiday Inn Princeton By IHG
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
S$ 93+
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Hiring a car in Plainsboro

Expect to pay S$ 1.07 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 S$ 12.83 and S$ 17.11. 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 S$ 1.07 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 S$ 12.83 and S$ 17.11. Luxury (Audi A4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Plainsboro, while also 40% cheaper than other types, on average.