Enjoy the scenic view atop the open deck of the double-decker Ferry or take cover inside the sheltered cabin. Trains run until 1AM on Saturday and midnight on other days.įrom May through September, the RiverLink Ferry is the most entertaining way of crossing the Delaware River when visiting the Camden Waterfront and historic Penn's Landing. Trains run every 15 minutes during rush hour, every half hour at other times. The River LINE is a light rail line that operates between Trenton and Camden. Fares are determined by distance traveled. The train operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The PATCO Hi-Speed Line is a rail line that operates between Center City Philadelphia and Lindenwold, New Jersey. From there, take the PATCO Hi-Speed Line into Camden. By train, take the SEPTA R1 Airport Line to the Market East Station in Philadelphia, then travel five blocks to the 8th and Market PATCO station. From the airport, you may either take a cab (which will be costly), or use public transportation.
Follow the directions from New York and Northern New Jersey.Ĭamden is a Philadelphia suburb and as such, the commercial airport used for travel to Camden will be the Philadelphia International Airport, which is about 20 minutes away. Follow the signs for I-676 and Camden.įrom Delaware, take the Delaware Memorial Bridge to New Jersey. Camden is directly across from Philadelphia.įrom New York and Northern New Jersey, take the Turnpike to Route 73 North (Exit 4). New Jersey Transit handles bus routes into the city.įrom Philadelphia, take the Ben Franklin Bridge or Walt Whitman Bridge to New Jersey.Headlines about violence and crime in Camden may dissuade many tourists to the Philadelphia area from visiting, but a one-day trip to the waterfront may be well worth the trip. However, the city has, in recent years, begun developing the Delaware River waterfront, which is now a popular and well-traveled tourist destination offering grand views of the Philadelphia skyline and a multitude of activities for adults and children alike. Decades of disinvestment and government mismanagement have contributed to Camden's sky-high crime rate, and many of the city's neighborhoods are hotbeds of gang- and drug-related violence. Located just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Camden is a former industrial boom-town that has fallen onto hard times. Camden is a city in Camden County, New Jersey.
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