PiTP Travel - Driving Directions

PiTP Travel - Arriving via Automobile

Driving Directions to the Institute are provided below. We will provide further details about the location of program housing and nearby parking facilities shortly before the start of the program.

Please send an email to the Program Assistant, Susan Higgins (shiggins@ias.edu), if you need driving directions from any of the four area airports.

From points North

From Boston (approx. 5 ½ hours) Take Route 90 (Massachusetts Turnpike) west to Route 84 south toward Hartford, CT. When approaching Hartford, follow signs for Route 91 south. Take Route 91 south to Route 95 south (New Haven). Follow Route 95 south through Connecticut and into New York State, then cross the George Washington Bridge into New Jersey. After crossing the George Washington Bridge, take the New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 9 (New Brunswick). After paying the toll, bear right and follow signs to Route 18 north. Merge left to the middle lane. When the lanes divide, keep left while following signs for Route 1 south (Princeton). Take Route 1 south approximately 16 miles to Alexander Road west. Follow Alexander Road to the end, at stop sign turn left. At the 2nd traffic light (Lovers Lane / Olden Lane) turn left. Proceed to the 3rd right hand turn, which is Einstein Drive. The Institute is located at 1 Einstein Drive.

From New York City (approx. 1 ½ - 2 hours) Take the Lincoln Tunnel, Holland Tunnel, George Washington Bridge or the Goethals Bridge to New Jersey and follow the signs to the New Jersey Turnpike south. Take the New Jersey Turnpike south to Exit 9 (New Brunswick). After paying the toll, bear right and follow signs to Route 18 north. Merge left to the middle lane. When the lanes divide, keep left while following signs for Route 1 south (Princeton). Take Route 1 south approximately 16 miles to Alexander Road west. Follow Alexander Road to the end, at stop sign turn left. At the 2nd traffic light (Lovers Lane / Olden Lane) turn left. Proceed to the 3rd right hand turn, which is Einstein Drive. The Institute is located at 1 Einstein Drive.

From points South

From Washington, D.C. (approx. 3 ½ hours) Take Route 95 north through Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania into New Jersey. In Baltimore, Maryland, you can take either the Harbor Tunnel or the McHenry Tunnel, they both lead to Route 95 north. Just north of Wilmington, Delaware, follow signs for Philadelphia, not the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Continue on 95 north into New Jersey to Exit 8B (Princeton Pike north). Follow Princeton Pike north to your 3rd traffic light (Lovers Lane / Olden Lane), and turn right. Proceed to the 3rd right hand turn, which is Einstein Drive. The Institute is located at 1 Einstein Drive.

From Philadelphia (approx. 1 hour) Take Route 95 north into New Jersey to Exit 8B (Princeton Pike north). Follow Princeton Pike north to your 3rd traffic light (Lovers Lane / Olden Lane), and turn right. Proceed to the 3rd right hand turn, which is Einstein Drive. The Institute is located at 1 Einstein Drive.