Directions to St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children:
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is located at 3601 “A” Street at the intersection of Erie Avenue and Front Street in the Hunting Park section of Philadelphia. The following directions are provided for your convenience. For point-to-point directions, use 3601 A Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134 in any internet map program.
From the North:
Take I-95 South to Bridge Street Exit, right on Bridge Street at bottom of ramp, two blocks to Torresdale Avenue, left on Torresdale, continue until it becomes Erie Avenue. Continue on Erie and turn left into parking garage of hospital.
From the West/Northwest:
Take Route 76 East (Schuylkill Expressway) to Route 1 North (Roosevelt Boulevard). After the expressway part of the Boulevard, bear right to the outside lanes at the "Ninth Street - Wingohocking" Exit. Watch for lettered streets and turn right on “F” Street and proceed to the next traffic light and turn right onto Whitaker Avenue. Follow Whitaker to Erie Avenue and turn right, and then left into parking garage of hospital.
From the Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County:
Take Route 1 South (Roosevelt Boulevard). Stay in the inner drive and turn left at onto Whitaker Avenue. Stay on Whitaker about 2 miles to Erie Avenue. Turn right onto Erie and left into parking garage.
From the South and Center City:
Take I-95 North to Allegheny Avenue exit, right at end of ramp, right at stop sign onto Allegheny Avenue. Follow Allegheny Avenue. Watch for lettered streets and turn right onto “B” Street. Follow “B” Street, turn left onto Erie Avenue and turn left into parking garage of hospital.
From New Jersey via Betsy Ross Bridge:
Betsy Ross Bridge to Richmond Street exit, left on Richmond Street, two traffic lights to Castor Avenue, right on Castor Avenue and follow to Erie Avenue, left on Erie and left into hospital parking garage.
From New Jersey via Tacony/Palmyra Bridge:
At bottom of bridge, move to the left lane. Turn left onto Torresdale Avenue. Stay on Torresdale until it curves and becomes Erie Avenue. (about 3 miles) Stay on Erie about 2 miles to hospital parking garage.
From New Jersey via Benjamin Franklin Bridge:
Benjamin Franklin Bridge, follow signs to I-95 North, to Allegheny Avenue Exit. Then follow directions above – from the South and Center City.
From Allentown, Lehigh Valley, Scranton, Upstate Pennsylvania, and Route 309:
Northeast Extension southeast to Fort Washington exit. Take PA Route 309 south to Cheltenham Avenue to the end and right onto Crescentville Road. At first traffic light turn left onto Adams Avenue, travel about ½ mile and right on Bingham Street, left on Garland Avenue. Garland leads to “F” Street, cross Route 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard). Continue on “F” Street and make right on Whitaker Avenue, right on Erie Avenue and left into hospital parking garage.