Mercer Vicinage

Directions to Mercer County Civil & Criminal Courthouses

From N.J. Turnpike Southbound
From N.J. Turnpike Northbound
From Garden State Parkway Southbound
From Garden State Parkway Northbound
From Route 1 South
From Monmouth County, Freehold, Hightstown Area
From the Shore Area
From the Northwestern Area
Via I-295 South Jersey
Via I-95 Pennsylvania
Via Train
Area Parking Information

From N.J. Turnpike Southbound:

Take Exit 7 A. Get on I-195 West. After intersection with I-295, stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From N.J. Turnpike Northbound:

Take Exit 7 A. Get on I-195 West. After intersection with I-295, stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets.
The Civil Courts Building is located one block nor1h (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From Garden State Parkway Southbound:

From south take exit 98 to I-195 West. After intersection with I-295, stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From Garden state Parkway Northbound:

From north, take exit 129 to the NJ Turnpike South. Take turnpike exit 7A. Get on I-195 West. After intersection with I-295, stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From Route 1 South:

Take US Highway 1 South into Trenton. Just north of Trenton, Route 1 splits; stay to the left. Take the exit towards the "Capitol Complex-Last Exit Before Toll". Exit ramp merges onto New Warren Street. Proceed to the right and turn right onto Market Street. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the next traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From Monmouth County, Freehold, Hightstown Area:

Take I-195 West towards Trenton. After intersection with I-295, stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

From the Shore Area:

From Northwestern N.J.:

Take Route 31 South to I-95 South. From I-95 South take the exit for Route 29 South. Stay on Route 29 South to the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

Via I-295 From South Jersey:

Take I-295 North to Exit 60 (I-195 West). Stay in leftmost lane and take exit for Route 29 North/Lambertville. Stay on Route 29 North through the Trenton Tunnel. Take the Market Street exit. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

Via I-95 From Pennsylvania:

Take I-95 North to Exit 46. Get on Route One North to Morrisville. After about 4 1/2 miles the road splits. Take the right fork, staying on Route One to Trenton. As you cross over the Delaware River, get into the right lane. Take the first exit to the right at the foot of the bridge. Go two blocks and turn right onto Route 29 North. Take the second right exit onto Market Street. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the third traffic light at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Courts Building is located one block north (turn left onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse.

Via Train:

From the North. Take any New Jersey Transit train, which originates in New York City at Penn Station (33rd & 7th Avenue), or Amtrak train to the Trenton Station.

From the South. Take Amtrak or SEPTA to the Trenton Station.
The train station is about seven blocks (about a twenty-minute brisk walk) from the Criminal and Civil Court Buildings. To walk to the Complex, exit the train station on the R. Wallenberg Avenue side. Go down the hill on Wallenberg, follow signs for pedestrians to take, and turn right onto Market Street. Follow Market Street for about four blocks. The Criminal Courthouse is located at the corner of Market and South Broad Streets. The Civil Court Building is located one block north (turn right onto South Broad Street) of the Criminal Courthouse. Taxis and a bus are available for those who do not wish to walk.

Parking for Mercer County Courthouses

Parking is very limited around the courthouses. Some metered street parking is available on Market Street, South Broad Street and New Warren Street. Commercial lots are located at the corner of South Broad and Front Streets and the Lafayette Yard Marriott located on West Lafayette Street.

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