Driving Directions

Although our mailing address is in Paoli, Pennsylvania, CFS is actually located in beautiful central Chester County, about ten minutes west of Paoli in Exton, Pennsylvania. The campus straddles Business Route 30 in Exton, where Route 202 merges with the Route 30 bypass. We are approximately two miles east of Route 100 and the intersection of Business 30. (For Mapquest users, the CFS street address is 1001 East Lincoln Highway, Exton PA 19341)

We urge all interested candidates to visit CFS, and in fact, a personal interview and campus tour is a required part of the application process. CFS is easily accessible by car using the directions below. The school can also be reached by air, train or bus. Please call the Admissions Office (610.363.5347) for additional travel information.

From New York City, North/Central New Jersey and points Northeast:
Make your way to the PA Turnpike and travel west to Valley Forge 326 (Old Exit 24). Immediately after leaving the toll booth area, look for Route 202 South heading towards West Chester. Continue 9 miles on Route 202 South until you see signs for Route 30, Frazer/Downingtown. As you approach this exit, be sure to follow the sign that reads East 30/Business 30, Exton/Frazer. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto West Business 30, and follow 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From Pittsburgh, Harrisburg and West:
Make your way to the PA Turnpike and travel east to Downingtown Exit 312 (Old Exit 23). Immediately after leaving the toll booth area, look for Route 100 South heading towards West Chester. Travel on 100 South about 3 miles, and just beyond the K-Mart on your left, prepare to make a left turn onto East Business 30. Travel approximately 2 miles to CFS. The Admission Office will be on the right side of the road.

From the Lancaster area on the Route 30 Bypass:
Take the Route 30 Bypass east past Coatesville and Downingtown. Follow signs for East 30/Frazer. Get in the left lane to exit. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left onto West Business 30, and follow 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From Washington DC, Baltimore and points South:
Take Interstate 95 North to Route 202 North (pick up Route 202 near Wilmington, Delaware). Continue on Route 202 North, and be sure to follow 202 as it bears to the right just below West Chester, PA. Continuing on Route 202 North, ignore signs that read 100 North/30 West, Exton. Stay on 202 North and look for signs that read Route 30/Frazer. Follow these signs and at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left on West Business 30 for 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From Philadelphia:
Take Route 76 West (Schuylkill Expressway) to Route 202 South heading toward West Chester. Continue 9 miles on Route 202 South until you see signs for Route 30, Frazer/Downingtown. As you approach this exit, be sure to follow the sign that reads East 30/Business 30, Exton/Frazer. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto West Business 30, and follow 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From Philadelphia International Airport:
Take Route 95 South to Route 322 West/North to Route 1 South and turn left. Within a couple of miles, turn right on Route 202 North. Continue on Route 202 North, and be sure to follow 202 as it bears to the right just below West Chester, PA. Continuing on Route 202 North, ignore signs that read 100 North/30 West, Exton. Stay on 202 North and look for signs that read Route 30/Frazer. Follow these signs and at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left on West Business 30 for 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From South Jersey (Ben Franklin Bridge):
After crossing the Ben Franklin Bridge, follow signs for Route 76 West (Schuylkill Expressway). Follow 76 West all the way to Route 202 South heading toward West Chester. Continue 9 miles on Route 202 South until you see signs for Route 30, Frazer/Downingtown. As you approach this exit, be sure to follow the sign that reads East 30/Business 30, Exton/Frazer. At the bottom of the exit ramp, turn right onto West Business 30, and follow 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

From South Jersey (Walt Whitman Bridge or Commodore Barry Bridge):
After crossing either bridge, take Route 95 South to 322 West/North to Route 1 South and turn left. Within a couple of miles, turn right on Route 202 North. Continue on Route 202 North, and be sure to follow 202 as it bears to the right just below West Chester, PA. Continuing on Route 202 North, ignore signs that read 100 North/30 West, Exton. Stay on 202 North and look for signs that read Route 30/Frazer. Follow these signs and at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left on West Business 30 for 0.3 mile to CFS. The Admissions Office will be on the left side of the road.

Should you need further assistance, please feel free to contact us in the following ways:
Admissions Office phone: 610.363.5347
Admissions Office fax: 610.280.6747
Admissions Office e-mail: pceschan@gocfs.net