Getting Here.
Directions
91 University Place
Princeton, NJ 08540
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From Highway 1, take the Alexander Road exit towards Princeton. Or, take New Jersey Transit to the Princeton stop, a short walk to McCarter’s door.
Parking
Theater Drive Garage
Free and convenient parking is available at Princeton University’s Theater Drive Garage after 4PM on weekdays and all day (until 2am) on weekends. At all other times, this is a Princeton University permit ONLY lot.
To access the garage, take Alexander Street to Theater Drive; the garage entrance will be on your right after you pass the train station.
From the Theater Drive Garage, walk five minutes on the highlighted walking path (with no stairs) past the Lewis Center for the Arts, Roots Ocean Prime, and the Dinky Bar & Kitchen to McCarter.
After 4 PM on weekdays and all day on the weekends, University visitors may park in any numbered and non-restricted parking lots. Motorists must be parked in a legal space between two white lines and adhere to signage and state regulations.
Please see the Princeton University Visitor Parking Map for lot locations and access.
Metered Parking
Metered street parking is available on Alexander Street, College Road, and University Place, and parking is available in the Princeton Station lot along Alexander Street. For additional weekday daytime parking options, please see Princeton University Visitor Parking Information.
Take The Train
The Northeast Corridor line of New Jersey Transit conveniently stops at the Princeton Junction train station. Patrons can transfer from Princeton Junction to the Dinky train—a four minute ride will take you just steps from McCarter’s door.
Richardson Auditorium
If you are attending a McCarter performance at Richardson Auditorium, you are welcome to park at the Theater Drive Garage and take advantage of free parking after 4pm.
For a detailed map of the university and the surrounding areas, please see the campus map on Princeton University website, linked below. Richardson Auditorium is located inside of Alexander Hall, labeled as “Alexander” on the university’s map.