Directions  

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Convention Center is easy to reach whether you're driving or catching the PATCO speed line. It's also just a few minutes from I-95, which runs north and south.


Pennsylvania Convention Center
1101 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 418-4700


Driving Directions

Parking 

PATCO High-Speed Train Line
  


Driving Directions

From From Rte 76 (Schuylkill)
Take Rte 76 to Exit 344/I-676 East. Take I- 676 East and exit at Broad Street/Rte. 611 (2nd exit). You will be on Vine Street. Follow signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center to 12th Street (4 traffic lights). Make a right on to 12th Street. The entrances to the Convention Center are located two blocks ahead at the NE and NW corners of 12th and Arch Streets.

From From Interstate 95 North
Take I-95 North to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia / I- 676. Stay in the left lane of this exit. Follow signs for I-676 West to the 1st exit (Broad Street). This exit brings you up to 15th Street. Get into left lane and follow the sign for 611/Broad Street and make a left turn on to Vine Street. Follow signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center. Make a right on to 12th Street. The entrances to the Convention Center are located two blocks ahead at the NE and NW corners of 12th and Arch Streets.

From Interstate 95 South
Take I-95 South to Exit 22 Central Philadelphia/I- 676. Stay in the left lane of this exit. Follow signs for 676 West to the 1st exit (Broad Street). This exit brings you up to 15th Street. Get into the left lane, follow the sign for 611/Broad Street and make a left turn on to Vine Street. Follow signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center. Make a right on to 12th Street. The entrances to the Convention Center is located two blocks ahead at the NE and NW corners of 12th and Arch Streets.

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 20/I-476. Take I-476 South to Exit 57/I-76 Philadelphia. Stay on I-76 East for approximately 12 miles to Exit 344/I-676 East. Take I- 676 East and exit at Broad Street/Rte. 611 (2nd exit). You will be on Vine Street. Follow signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center to 12th Street (4 traffic lights). Make a right on to 12th Street. The entrances to the Convention Center are located two blocks ahead at the NE and NW corners of 12th and Arch Streets.

From the New Jersey Turnpike
Take NJ Turnpike to exit 4 (Philadelphia / Camden Exit). Take Rte. 73 North and follow it to Rte. 38 West. Take 38 West to the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, crossing into Philadelphia. Follow local traffic and the signs for Vine Street/PA Convention Center. Go approximately 6 blocks and make a left turn onto 12th Street. The entrances to the Convention Center are located two blocks ahead at the NE and NW corners of 12th and Arch Streets.



Parking

There are numerous parking lots and garages in close proximity to the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Approximately 8,000 well-lit parking spaces are located within four blocks of the Pennsylvania Convention Center

For a comprehensive list of parking locations, rates and capacities, please visit http://www.paconvention.com/explore-philadelphia/directions-and-parking.



PATCO High-Speed Train Line

PATCO provides fast, reliable transportation between Philadelphia and South Jersey. PATCO Stations are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at the following South Jersey locations:

  • Lindenwold
  • Ashland
  • Woodcrest
  • Haddonfield
  • Westmont
  • Collingswood
  • Camden

Visit PATCO's website for maps and station information.


PATCO FARE SCHEDULE

The distance you travel determines your fare. One-trip and two-trip (round trip) tickets can be purchased with cash from self-service vending machines at each station.

From To One Way Round-Trip
Lindenwold, Ashland & Woodcrest Philadelphia $3.00 $6.00
Haddonfield, Westmont & Collingswood Philadelphia $2.60 $5.20
Ferry Avenue (Camden) Philadelphia $2.25 $4.50

Any New Jersey station
(except between Broadway and City Hall)

 Any New Jersey station $1.60 $3.20
Broadway (Camden) City Hall (Camden) $1.40 $2.80
Broadway & City Hall (Camden) Philadelphia $1.40 $2.80
Any Philadelphia Station Any Philadelphia Station $1.00 $2.80

Directions from PATCO train line to Convention Center:
Exit PATCO at 8th and Market Streets. It is a short walk from 8th and Market streets to the Pennsylvania Convention Center.  PATCO customers also can walk easily through the Gallery at concourse level.  A walking guide to the Convention Center is posted at 8th and Market streets.

Call (215) 922-4600 or (856) 772-6900 for more information.