Washington Square: A Tranquil Retreat in Philadelphia

Getting There

• Walking

  From Lambertville, head southeast on Bridge Street towards the Delaware River. Cross the bridge into New Hope, PA. Once in New Hope, continue straight on Main Street. Follow Main Street until you reach the intersection with Ferry Street. Turn left onto Ferry Street and continue until you reach the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge. Cross the bridge over the Delaware River into Pennsylvania. After crossing, follow the signs to the nearest SEPTA train station.

• Bus

  From Lambertville, walk to the nearest bus stop on Route 29. Take the bus towards Trenton. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the Trenton Transit Center. From there, board a NJ Transit train heading towards Philadelphia. The train ride will take about an hour, and you will disembark at the 30th Street Station. From 30th Street Station, transfer to the SEPTA Regional Rail Line and take it to the nearby station for Washington Square.

• Bicycle

  Rent a bicycle in Lambertville and head towards the Delaware Canal Towpath. Follow the towpath south, which will take you through scenic views along the river. Continue on the towpath until you reach the New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge. Cross the bridge into Pennsylvania and continue on the towpath. Eventually, you will reach the city streets leading to Washington Square. Follow the signs or maps available to navigate through to the Square.