There are 9 ways to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 12m$56–126Drive 183.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockville to Plainsboro Townshipcar 183.2 mi
3h 21m$34–49Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswickbus FlixBus 2609 / ...
7h 11m$39–73Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
5h 31m$931–1,746Train, line 600 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Trentontrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to Schalks Crossing Rd At Market Stbus 600
5h 23m$55–124Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphiabus Washington
- Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
8h 54m$37–92Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 600 bus
- Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
- Take the bus from Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive to Schalks Crossing Rd At Market Stbus
6h 25m$106–739Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
6h 15m$922–1,852Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
6h 1m$470–1,545
Rockville to Plainsboro Township by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockville station to Plainsboro Township. However, there are services departing from Rockville Station & Bay D and arriving at Schalks Crossing Rd At Market St via Washington Union Station and Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockville to Plainsboro Township station. However, there are services departing from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Princeton Junction Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Rockville and Plainsboro Township is 197 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township, including transfers.
Rockville to Plainsboro Township bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Rockville to Plainsboro Township train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Rockville to Plainsboro Township is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 11m.
What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Plainsboro Township, NJ, USA?
You can take a subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Scudders Mill Rd At Novo Nordisk Way via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Princeton Junction Amtrak Station, and Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $20–25
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Gray 30th St Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal to Schalks Crossing Rd At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–11
Bus from Princeton Junction On Vaughn Drive to Schalks Crossing Rd At Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Rockville to Plainsboro Township bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New Brunswick station.
Rockville to Plainsboro Township train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockville to Plainsboro Township is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Rockville to Plainsboro Township.
There are 138+ hotels available in Plainsboro Township.
























