Directions and Accommodations
| Shuttle Service will Bring Guests from the Parking Lots to Mass and Back to Campus |
St. Aedan's Church for the Inaugural Mass
St. Aedan's Chruch
800 Bergen Avenue
Jersey City, NJ 07306
201-433-6800
St. Aedan's Church is located within walking distance of the College. Guests are welcome to park in the designated College parking lots shown on the Inauguration Day Campus Map. St. Aedan's is on Bergen Avenue between Glenwood/Mercer and Highland Avenues.
Jersey City Campus of Saint Peter's College
2641 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07306
201-761-6000
Inauguration Day Campus Map
Driving DIRECTIONS
From NJ Turnpike Exit 14C/Columbus Drive/Jersey City: Proceed through the light at the foot of the exit ramp (crossing Montgomery street). At the fork bear left and get into the far right lane to turn right onto Montgomery street at the light. You will soon come upon the Armory parking lot (on your right). Please refer to the Inauguration Day Campus Map to determine the appropriate parking lot.
From Jersey Shore/South Jersey: Garden State Parkway North to NJ Turnpike North to Exit 14C/Columbus Drive/Jersey City. See From NJ Turnpike Exit 14C/Columbus Drive/Jersey City above.
From George Washington Bridge: Follow Route 95 South to NJ Turnpike South to Exit 14C/Columbus Drive / Jersey City. See From NJ Turnpike Exit 14C above.
From North Jersey/NJ Turnpike: NJ Turnpike South to Exit 14C/Columbus Drive/Jersey City. See From NJ Turnpike Exit 14C/Columbus Drive / Jersey City above.
From Route 1-9 South: Take 1-9 South approximately two miles to Tonnele Avenue Circle. Continue halfway around and make right onto Tonnele Avenue. Continue to Kennedy Boulevard and turn right. You will soon come upon Montgomery Street where you can proceed to the appropriate parking lot as designated on the Inauguration Day Campus Map (Armory lot is to the left; Recreational Life Center Lot is to the right)
From Lincoln Tunnel: Exit tunnel and follow Route 495 to Route 1-9 South/Jersey City. See From 1-9 South above.
From North Jersey/Route 3: Route 3 East to 1-9 South/Jersey City. See From 1-9 South above.
From Central New Jersey: GS Parkway North to Exit 142/Route 78 East. Take 78 East to Exit 58B/Route 1-9 North. Continue approximately 5 miles to Broadway (left hand exit ramp). Proceed down ramp to light. Make right onto1-9 Truck Route. Make first left onto Sip Avenue. At second light, make right on West Side Avenue. Continue to first light and make left onto Montgomery Street. Continue on Montgomery Street to the College parking lots described below.
From Holland Tunnel: Exit tunnel and stay right following signs for Kennedy Boulevard/Jersey City. Turn left onto Kennedy Boulevard and continue to Journal Square. Bear right at the traffic light at Journal Square, remaining on Kennedy Boulevard. You will come upon Montgomery Street where you can proceed to the appropriate parking lot as designated on the Inauguration Day Campus Map (Armory lot is to the left; Recreational Life Center Lot is to the right).
PARKING
General Parking Open to All Guests - see the Inauguration Day Campus Map
- Armory Parking Lot (SPC Lot #1): Montgomery Street between Tuers and Jordan (next to the Armory building).
- SPC Lot #6: Glenwood Avenue between Kennedy Boulevard and West Side Avenue; across the street from the O'Toole Library.
- Court Parking: Summit and Academy Avenues
Clergy and Handicapped Guests - see the the Inauguration Day Campus Map
- Church Parking: lot is located behind St. Aedan's Church at Mercer Street and Tuers Avenue
Trustees, Platform Party, Regents, Alumni Assn. Board - see the Inauguration Day Campus Map
- SPC Lots #2 and 2a: Montgomery Street between Kennedy Boulevard and Bergen Avenue; behind Millennium Hall
Delegates - see the the Inauguration Day Campus Map
- Recreational Life Center (SPC Lot #3): Montgomery Street between West Side Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard
Public Transportation
Because you can get to campus by many combinations of bus, train, ferry, or taxi rides it is recommended that you Personalize Your Directions.
From Newark - At Newark Pennsylvania Station board a PATH Train bound for Journal Square. Once at Journal Square exit the PATH platform by ascending the stairs (one flight). Proceed through the turnstiles. Go up one flight of stairs and proceed straight through the glass doors into the NJ Transit building. Veer towards the right and walk the length of the floor until you see the Platform D doors on your left. Proceed to Platform D (at street level) and board the #10 bus (which runs between Jersey City and Bayonne). Remain on the bus until it reaches the Montgomery Street stop on Kennedy Boulevard.
From New York City - 1) take a PATH Train to Journal Square (trains marked "Journal Square" or "Newark"). At Journal Square exit the PATH platform by ascending the stairs (one flight). Proceed through the turnstiles. Go up one flight of stairs and proceed straight through the glass doors into the NJ Transit building. Veer towards the right and walk the length of the floor until you see the Platform D doors on your left. Proceed to Platform D (at street level) and board the #10 bus (which runs between Jersey City and Bayonne). Remain on the bus until it reaches the Montgomery Street stop on Kennedy Boulevard. OR 2) from the Port Authority Bus Terminal (at 8th Avenue and 42nd street in NYC) take the #99S bus directly to campus, exiting at the Montgomery Street stop on Kennedy Boulevard.
Accommodations
Please book your reservation early (by September 28) in order to take advantage of the special rate arranged by Saint Peter's College:
Doubletree Club Suites Jersey City (Hilton)
Block Dates: Friday, 10/19 – Sunday, 10/21
$169.00 per night (special rate available through September 28)
Guest should say they are calling for the Saint Peter’s College Block of Rooms
Phone: 1-201-499-2400
1-800-222-TREE (8733)
Jersey City-Newport Courtyard by Marriott
540 Washington Boulevard
Jersey City, NJ 07310
Block Dates: Friday, 10/19 – Sunday, 10/21
$169.00 per night (special rate available through September 28)
Guest should say they are calling for the Saint Peter’s College Block of Rooms
Phone: 1-800-321-2211 or 1-201-626-6600
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