Entrance to the Philadelphia campus with sculpted wall with "Holy Family University" engraved

Directions to Campus

Philadelphia Campus

Holy Family University's main campus is located in a quiet, park-like suburban setting in Northeast Philadelphia. It serves as the home for many of our undergraduate programs and graduate courses. The campus also provides student housing for full-time undergraduates.

With easy access to regional rail lines, bus routes, and nearby expressways, our campus is a gateway to the amenities of a major cosmopolitan center, including downtown Philadelphia, the "City of Brotherly Love."

From I-95 North

Take the Academy Road exit (Exit 32). Turn right at first light onto Frankford Avenue. Holy Family is at Grant Avenue on the right.

From I-95 South

Take the Woodhaven Road exit (Exit 35) and follow signs for Bristol Pike/U.S. 13 South. Turn right at the light (Rt. 13 becomes Frankford Ave South). Proceed along Frankford Avenue, and the campus will be on your left.

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276)

Take Exit 351 for Philadelphia. Follow U.S. Route 1 South (stay in the inner lanes) and turn left onto Grant Avenue. Follow Grant Avenue to Frankford Avenue and turn left.

From Tacony-Palmyra Bridge

Take the 2nd right at the end of the bridge onto State Road. Continue to I-95 North and follow above directions.

From Burlington Bristol Bridge

Take State Road south to Grant Avenue. Turn right onto Grant Avenue and proceed to Frankford Avenue.

Via Public Transportation

SEPTA Route 66 and Route 84 buses both have stops at Frankford and Grant Avenues. The Trenton Line Regional Rail stops at the Torresdale Station (Grant Avenue and State Road). This is within walking distance of the University. For more information, please see the SEPTA Trenton Line Regional Rail line.

Newtown East Campus

The Newtown East facility occupies 79 acres in Bucks County Pennsylvania. The building contains the administrative service area, faculty offices, the Center for Graduate Programs in Counseling Psychology, ten classrooms and laboratories including two mixed-use labs, a science lab, a nursing lab, the Learning Resource Center, chapel, student services office, and a commons dining area.

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276)

Take Exit 351 for Philadelphia. Follow U.S. Route 1 North. Take the Princeton exit onto I-295 East (no longer I-95 North). Take exit 8 off I-295 East (no longer I-95 North) for Newtown/Yardley. Turn left onto the Newtown Bypass/PA-332 West. Turn left onto Campus Drive.

From I-295 East (formerly I-95 North)

Take exit 8 (no longer I-95) for Newtown/Yardley. Turn left onto the Newtown Bypass/PA-332 West. Turn left onto Campus Drive.

From Tacony-Palmyra Bridge

Take the 2nd right at the end of the bridge onto State Road. Continue on I-95 North. I-95 North becomes I-295 East, and follow above directions.

From Burlington Bristol Bridge

After crossing the bridge, follow PA-413. Bear left onto I-95 North which becomes I-295 East, and follow above directions.

 

Newtown West Campus

Newtown West is a 47,573 square-foot facility and sits on a 6.5-acre site. The space features 21 classrooms and 10 laboratory rooms. Other amenities are space for a library/resource center, bookstore, cafeteria, and an outdoor quad.

From the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-276)

Take Exit 351 for Philadelphia. Follow U.S. Route 1 North. Take the Princeton exit onto I-295 East (no longer I-95 North). Take exit 8 off I-295 East (no longer I-95 North) for Newtown/Yardley. Turn left onto the Newtown Bypass/PA-332 West. Turn left onto Lower Silver Lake Road. Turn right onto University Drive.

From I-295 East (formerly I-95 North)

Take exit 8 (no longer I-95) for Newtown/Yardley. Turn left onto the Newtown Bypass/PA-332 West. Turn left onto Lower Silver Lake Road. Turn right onto University Drive.

From Tacony-Palmyra Bridge

Take the 2nd right at the end of the bridge onto State Road. Continue on I-95 North. I-95 North becomes I-295 East, and follow above directions.

From Burlington Bristol Bridge

After crossing the bridge, follow PA-413. Bear left onto I-95 North which becomes I-295 East, and follow above directions.