Thomas Jefferson University

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Public Transportation

The Jefferson Campus is bound by 8th and 11th Streets and Chestnut and Locust Streets.

We have found that SEPTA has a great tool available on their website to plan your trip, door-to-door.

Via Public Transportation

From Northeast Philadelphia - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the westbound Market-Frankford elevated to 11th and Market Streets
  • Walk south on 11th Street one block to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Chestnut Streets

From South Philadelphia - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the Broad Street subway to Broad and Locust Streets
  • Walk east on Locust Street three blocks to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Locust Streets

From West Philadelphia - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.\

  • Take the eastbound Market-Frankford elevated to 11th and Market Streets
  • Walk south on 11th Street one block to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Chestnut Streets

From the Philadelphia Airport - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take R1 from the airport to Center City. Please check with SEPTA for the latest fares
  • Call SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 for schedule
  • Take the train to the Market East Station at 11th and Market Streets
  • Walk south on 11th Street one block to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Chestnut Streets

From the suburbs - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Call SEPTA at (215) 580-7800 to determine the regional rail line closest to your home
  • Take the train to the Market East Station at 11th and Market Streets
  • Walk south on 11th Street one block to the Jefferson campus at 11th and Chestnut Streets

From New Jersey - these directions will take you to the center of campus. Please refer to the campus map for specific building locations.

  • Take the PATCO High Speed Line to the 10th and Locust Station
  • Follow signs to 10th Street; this is the corner of the Jefferson campus

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