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Orchestra concert experience most enjoyable.
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Scroll down for details on how to get to us or where
to park. No matter if you are traveling by car, train, bus or foot, your
travel directions follow.
DIRECTIONS
Transportation and Parking Information for
The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts and The Academy of Music
300 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Map
your own route to the Kimmel Center.
By Car
From points North:
Take either I-76 or I-95 to I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and exit at
Broad Street (Central Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around City Hall,
continuing south. The Kimmel Center is on the southwest corner of Broad
& Spruce Streets.
From points South:
Take I-95 North to Exit #17 (formerly exit #14), Broad Street. Continue
north on Broad approximately 3 miles. The Kimmel Center is at the corner
of Broad & Spruce Streets.
From points East:
Take I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and exit at Broad Street (Central
Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around City Hall, continuing south.
The Kimmel Center is on the southwest corner of Broad & Spruce Streets.
From points West:
Take I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) to I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and
exit at Broad Street (Central Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around
City Hall, continuing south. The Kimmel Center is on the southwest corner
of Broad & Spruce Streets.
From Ben Franklin Bridge:
Take first exit on 8th Street to Spruce Street. Continue west to Broad
Street.
From Walt Whitman Bridge:
Take Broad Street exit. Follow north approximately 3 miles.
Subway
The Broad Street Subway's Walnut-Locust Station is located two blocks
from The Kimmel Center. Market-Frankford and Subway Surface riders should
make a free transfer to the Broad Street Line at the 15th & Market
stop.
Regional Rail
All Regional Rail Lines stop at Suburban Station, where riders can transfer
to the nearby Broad Street Line at City Hall Station or take the 15-minute
walk to The Kimmel Center.
Bus
Routes C, 27, and 32 travel along Broad Street. Route 12 runs east-west
along Locust and Walnut Streets. Other nearby buses include Routes 9,
21, and 42, which run along Walnut and Chestnut Streets. PHLASH stops
at Broad & Walnut Streets. Bus Routes C, 9, 21, 32, 42 and PHLASH
are handicapped accessible.
New Jersey's PATCO High Speed
Line
Take the High Speed Line toward Philadelphia, to the last, or 15th Street
stop. Take the stairs to street level, where you will surface at 15th
& Locust Streets. From there, walk one block south on 15th Street
to Spruce Street. Turn left and find the entrance to The Kimmel Center
a half block up on your right.
Parking Facilities Near the Kimmel
Center
- Parkway Corporation:
Parkway Avenue of the Arts Garage
15th and Spruce Streets (Pre-Sold reduced parking available for subscribers
only)
1309 Locust Street
- Bellevue Parking Lot: northwest side of Broad and Locust
Streets
- Central Parking System:
15th and Sansom Streets
219 S. Broad Street
1616 Chancellor Street
1415 Sansom Street
1616 Sansom Street
- Doubletree Hotel: southwest corner of Broad and Locust
Streets
- E-Z park: southwest corner of Broad and Pine Streets
- Five Star: 1500 Spruce Street, Academy House garage
- Kinney System: northeast side of Broad and Locust Streets
- Park & Lock: on Spruce between 15th and 16th Streets
on north side
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