Directions

Princeton AlumniCorps is located at 12 Stockton Street, Princeton, NJ 08540[map]. However, the entrance to our building is on Mercer Street.

 

Arriving by Car

From the North

Take the New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 9 (New Brunswick). After the toll booths, take the first right turn onto the ramp for Route 18 north. Soon after you enter Route 18, bear left at the fork in the road, staying in the right of the two lanes that bear left. Immediately bear right for an exit to U.S. Route 1 South/Trenton.

Drive South on Route 1 for about 16 miles to the Alexander Road exit. Follow Alexander Road through two traffic lights, until it dead-ends at Mercer Street. Turn right onto Mercer Street and proceed about 100 feet. Project 55's white 3-story home with circular gravel driveway will be on your left directly across the street from the Bonner Foundation, which has a white picket fence in front.

From the South

If you are coming from southern New Jersey, we recommend that you take Interstate 295 north (instead of the New Jersey Turnpike), exiting at Route 1 north (exit 67). From Philadelphia, take Interstate 95 north into New Jersey and exit at Route 1 north (exit 67). Travel about five miles north on Route 1 to the Alexander Road exit. Follow Alexander Road through two traffic lights, until it dead-ends at Mercer Street. Turn right onto Mercer Street and proceed about 100 feet. Project 55's white 3-story home with circular gravel driveway will be on your left directly across the street from the Bonner Foundation, which has a white picket fence in front.

From the East

Take Interstate 195 west (toward Trenton) to the exit for Interstate 295 north. Drive seven miles to the exit for Route 1 north (exit 67). Travel about five miles north on Route 1 to the Alexander Road exit. Follow Alexander Road through two traffic lights, until it dead-ends at Mercer Street. Turn right onto Mercer Street and proceed about 100 feet. Project 55's white 3-story home with circular gravel driveway will be on your left directly across the street from the Bonner Foundation, which has a white picket fence in front.

From the West

Drive east on Interstate 78 into New Jersey. Exit onto southbound Interstate 287 (toward Somerville). Follow signs for Routes 202/206 south. Go south on 202 for a short distance and then follow signs to 206 south, which will take you around a traffic circle. Go south on 206 for about 18 miles to Nassau Street (Route 27) in the center of Princeton. Turn left onto Nassau Street (NJ 27), and take an immediate right on to Mercer Street. Proceed about 100 feet. Project 55's white 3-story home with circular gravel driveway will be on your right directly across the street from the Bonner Foundation, which has a white picket fence in front.

Alternative from the West: Take the Pennsylvania Turnpike east to the exit for Route 1 north. Travel on Route 1 north for about 25 miles to the Alexander Road exit. Follow Alexander Road through two traffic lights, until it dead-ends at Mercer Street. Turn right onto Mercer Street and proceed about 100 feet. Project 55's white 3-story home with circular gravel driveway will be on your left directly across the street from the Bonner Foundation, which has a white picket fence in front.

 

By Air

From Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 50 minutes by car from Princeton University. If you are renting a car from Philadelphia, please follow the driving instructions "From the South" above. If you do not wish to drive, we recommend the shuttle service to Princeton that stops at the Nassau Inn and several area hotels on Route 1. Reservations are necessary. We do not recommend taking the train.

From Newark International Airport

From Newark Airport, is approximately 60 minutes by car from Princeton University. You can either drive following the directions "From the North," or take the train. To take a train from Newark, follow signs in the terminal for the air train. Make sure you buy a ticket all the way to Princeton, not Princeton Junction. Take the air train to the rail link stop (New Jersey Transit Newark International Airport Train Station). Take the Northeast Corridor (NEC) train bound for Trenton via Princeton Junction. You will have to change trains at Princeton Junction and take the shuttle train (known locally as the "Dinky") directly to Princeton.

 

By Train

Take the New Jersey Transit Northeast Corridor line to Princeton Junction and change for the Princeton Shuttle line. The trip from New York Penn Station takes around 75 minutes. A round-trip ticket from NYC to Princeton costs approximately $33.00.

Amtrak also stops at Princeton Junction.