NEGEA 2019 Annual Conference   |   April 4-6, 2019   |   Perelman School of Medicine

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Getting Here

2019 NEGEA Locations

Official Hotel: The Study at University City • 20 S. 33rd Street, Philadelphia

Conference: Jordan Medical Education Center at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine • 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia

Daily Shuttle: See Hotels & Restaurants page.

Air

From Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

Via Regional Rail

Take the SEPTA airport express train (R1 line). The airport train leaves every half hour and stops at all major airport terminals. Download a PDF of the schedule. Get off at University City Station (located at 3149 Convention Boulevard). The ride takes about 20 minutes and the fare is approximately $8.

For more information, visit the SEPTA Philadelphia International Airport page or the Philadelphia Airport Parking and Ground Transportation page.

Via Other Ground Transportation

Taxi, Uber and Lyft fares are approximately $25 to $30. The ride takes about 20 minutes during off-peak hours and about 30 to 40 minutes during rush hour. Refer to the airport link for detailed information on car rentals, limo services, taxis and additional train information.

Train

From 30th Street Station

All Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains and all SEPTA Regional Rail lines stop at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia’s main railway hub. Some NJ Transit routes also arrive at 30th Street Station.

Via Taxi

Taxis are readily available outside 30th Street Station. The ride to The Study hotel takes about 5 to 15 minutes depending on traffic. The fare is approximately $10.  

Walking

It takes about 15 minutes from the station to The Study hotel. Head west on Market Street. Turn left onto 33rd Street. The hotel is approximately one block down on your right (20 S. 33rd Street).

Greyhound Bus

From the Bus Terminal

Via Elevated Subway – Market-Frankford Line (MFL)

The bus terminal is located at 11th & Filbert Streets in Center City Philadelphia.

From the terminal, walk one block south to Market Street and board the Market-Frankford Line. Get off at 34th & Market Streets. The fare is $2 (exact change is required). 

NOTE: The BoltBus and several other bus lines also stop at 30th Street Station. See train for transportation from 30th Street Station to the conference.

Driving Directions

NOTE: All directions take you to a public parking lot one block from The Study and a 0.6 mile walk to the Jordan Medical Education Center at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine.

From the Northeast Via New Jersey Turnpike South

Use Exit 4. Bear right out of the tollgate, following signs to Philadelphia and the Ben Franklin Bridge. After crossing the bridge, take I-676 West until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station Exit (345), which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the West Via Pennsylvania Turnpike

Use Exit 326, the Valley Forge Interchange. Take I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway) for approximately 16 miles until Exit 345, a right lane exit marked 30th Street. The exit empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the North Via I-95 South

Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit. Follow signs to I-676 West (the Vine Street Expressway). Take I-676 West until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station Exit (345) which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the South Via I-95 North

Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit. The exit is approximately 7 miles north of the airport. Follow I-676 West (the Vine Street Expressway) until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station exit (345), which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut. 

 

 

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Getting Here

2019 NEGEA Locations

Official Hotel: The Study at University City • 20 S. 33rd Street, Philadelphia

Conference: Jordan Medical Education Center at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine • 3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia

Daily Shuttle: See Hotels & Restaurants page.

Air

From Philadelphia Airport (PHL)

Via Regional Rail

Take the SEPTA airport express train (R1 line). The airport train leaves every half hour and stops at all major airport terminals. Download a PDF of the schedule. Get off at University City Station (located at 3149 Convention Boulevard). The ride takes about 20 minutes and the fare is approximately $8.

For more information, visit the SEPTA Philadelphia International Airport page or the Philadelphia Airport Parking and Ground Transportation page.

Via Other Ground Transportation

Taxi, Uber and Lyft fares are approximately $25 to $30. The ride takes about 20 minutes during off-peak hours and about 30 to 40 minutes during rush hour. Refer to the airport link for detailed information on car rentals, limo services, taxis and additional train information.

Train

From 30th Street Station

All Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains and all SEPTA Regional Rail lines stop at 30th Street Station, Philadelphia’s main railway hub. Some NJ Transit routes also arrive at 30th Street Station.

Via Taxi

Taxis are readily available outside 30th Street Station. The ride to The Study hotel takes about 5 to 15 minutes depending on traffic. The fare is approximately $10.  

Walking

It takes about 15 minutes from the station to The Study hotel. Head west on Market Street. Turn left onto 33rd Street. The hotel is approximately one block down on your right (20 S. 33rd Street).

Greyhound Bus

From the Bus Terminal

Via Elevated Subway – Market-Frankford Line (MFL)

The bus terminal is located at 11th & Filbert Streets in Center City Philadelphia.

From the terminal, walk one block south to Market Street and board the Market-Frankford Line. Get off at 34th & Market Streets. The fare is $2 (exact change is required). 

NOTE: The BoltBus and several other bus lines also stop at 30th Street Station. See train for transportation from 30th Street Station to the conference.

Driving Directions

NOTE: All directions take you to a public parking lot one block from The Study and a 0.6 mile walk to the Jordan Medical Education Center at the Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine.

From the Northeast Via New Jersey Turnpike South

Use Exit 4. Bear right out of the tollgate, following signs to Philadelphia and the Ben Franklin Bridge. After crossing the bridge, take I-676 West until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station Exit (345), which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the West Via Pennsylvania Turnpike

Use Exit 326, the Valley Forge Interchange. Take I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway) for approximately 16 miles until Exit 345, a right lane exit marked 30th Street. The exit empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the North Via I-95 South

Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit. Follow signs to I-676 West (the Vine Street Expressway). Take I-676 West until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station Exit (345) which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut.

From the South Via I-95 North

Use the I-676/Center City Philadelphia Exit. The exit is approximately 7 miles north of the airport. Follow I-676 West (the Vine Street Expressway) until I-76 East (the Schuylkill Expressway). Before the ramp merges onto I-76, take the 30th Street Station exit (345), which empties onto a one-way street that bends left becoming 30th Street. Go through one light (JFK Blvd.), then turn right onto Market Street. Proceed 4 blocks and turn left onto 34th Street. Entrance to a Penn public parking garage is on the left, just before the next traffic light at 34th and Chestnut. 

 

 

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