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Driving Directions

From New York, Northern New Jersey, and New England

Take the New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 2. Proceed on Route 322 West across the Commodore Barry Bridge. Coming off the bridge, follow signs for I-95 North and Philadelphia. Take I-95 North to Exit 6 (Routes 320 and 352). At first traffic light, turn left over bridge

Bear right at the fork on other side of bridge. Go to first traffic light and turn right onto 14th Street into the main entrance of the university.

For visitor parking behind Old Main on the corner of 14th Street and Melrose Avenue, turn into the circular driveway on the left-hand side of 14th Street.

From Philadelphia

Take I-95 South to I-476 North and MacDade Boulevard. Turn west onto MacDade Boulevard. Follow the Widener University sign.

MacDade Boulevard will become East 22nd Street. Turn left onto Providence Avenue, Route 320 South. Follow the Widener University sign. Turn left onto East 14th Street into the main entrance of the university.

For visitor parking behind Old Main, continue on East 14th Street through three stop signs and turn into the circular driveway on the left-hand side.

From Western & Northern Pennsylvania

Follow the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Exit 333, I-476. Take I-476 South toward Chester to Exit 1 (MacDade Boulevard).

Turn west onto MacDade Boulevard. Follow the Widener University sign. MacDade Boulevard will become East 22nd Street. Turn left onto Providence Avenue, Route 320 South. Follow the Widener University sign.

Turn left onto East 14th Street. For visitor parking behind Old Main,  turn into the circular driveway on the left-hand side of East 14th Street.

From Delaware, Maryland & Washington, D.C.
Take I-95 North to Exit 6 (Routes 320 and 352).  At first traffic light, turn left over bridge.

Bear right at the fork on other side of bridge. Go to first traffic light and turn right onto East 14th Street into the main entrance of the university.

For visitor parking behind Old Main, continue on East 14th Street through three stop signs and turn into the circular driveway on the left-hand side.

From Harrisburg, PA

Follow I-76 East (exiting the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Valley Forge) to Exit 331A (I-476 South). Follow I-476 South to Exit 1 (MacDade Boulevard). Go right off the exit onto MacDade Boulevard West and follow the signs for Widener University.

After three traffic signals, MacDade Boulevard will become East 22nd Street. At the fourth traffic signal, turn left onto Providence Avenue (Route 320 South). Follow the Widener University sign.

Turn left onto East 14th Street into the main entrance of the university.

For visitor parking behind Old Main, continue on East 14th Street through three stop signs and turn into the circular driveway on the left-hand side.


From Southern New Jersey

Take the Atlantic City Expressway to Rt. 42 North. Route 42 North becomes I-76 West.

Follow I-76 West across the Walt Whitman Bridge into Pennsylvania. After the bridge, follow signs for I-95 South. Follow I-95 South to Exit 6 (Rts. 320 & 352).

Turn right at the top of the ramp.  Follow the curve to your first right, turn right onto Walnut Street.

Travel one block to the stop sign and turn right onto 14th Street.

For visitor parking, proceed on 14th Street through one stop sign and make a left turn onto the Old Main circular driveway. Continue left past the Campus Safety booth and behind Old Main to visitor parking.