Directions to Amsterdam

Directions to Amsterdam Elementary School

301 Amsterdam Drive

Hillsborough, New Jersey 08844

Telephone : 908-431-6600



Amsterdam Elementary School is located on Amsterdam Drive between Amwell Road and River Road in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey. Hillsborough Township is in Central New Jersey in the Route 206 area between Somerville and Princeton.

Directions from New York City

NJTurnpike South to Exit 14.  Take Route 78 West (Express Lane) toward Clinton.  You will be on Rt. 78 for approximately 20 miles.  Follow the exit for Route 287 Somerville/Morristown.  Stay to the LEFT here for 287 South toward Somerville.  Follow to first exit (202/206 South, left lane exit).  You will shortly pass the Bridgewater Commons Mall on the left and will approach the Somerville Circle.  Proceed approximately half way around the circle and watch for 206 SOUTH Princeton.  Follow for approximately 7 miles.  The next landmark is the Hillsborough Elementary School (on the left) which is at the intersection of Rt. 206 and Amwell Road.  Make a left onto Amwell Road (514) and proceed approximately 2-3 miles.  At fourth traffic light, make a right onto Amsterdam Drive. Follow through STOP sign approximately 1-2 miles and you will see the school entrance on your right.


Alternate From North or South using Route 287

Take Rt. 287 to Weston Canal Road (Exit 12).  Turn right (from north); turn left (from south) as you exit onto Weston Canal Road (Rt. 623).  You will pass the Ramada Inn on your left, go through the light and follow along the canal approximately 3 miles down a winding road.  Pass over the bridge to the traffic light.  At the T intersection, make a left turn on to South Main Street (aka 533/Millstone River Road).  Follow to the end of the road and at the traffic light make a right turn onto Rt. 514 (Amwell Road).  Make the first left onto Amsterdam Drive.  Follow through STOP sign approximately 1-2 miles and you will see the school entrance on your right.


From Philadelphia Area

Rt. 95 North to exit 7B for Route Rt. 206 North exit.  Follow Rt. 206 North through Princeton.  Once in town, turn left at Bayard Lane traffic light to continue on Rt. 206 North for approximately 10 miles.  Once past the 90 degree turn and the Belle Mead Garage, you have entered Hillsborough Township.  At the traffic light you will pass a Mobile and Shell Gas Station,  the next traffic light is Hillsborough Road.  Make a right turn onto Hillsborough Road, proceed approximately 3 miles to T intersection at Amsterdam Drive.  Make a left turn onto Amsterdam Drive and proceed approximately 3/4 mile and you will see the school on your left.