Can I take public transportation to Children’s hospitals?

MARTA buses and/or rail lines can be used to travel to our hospitals. We recommend visiting itsmarta.com for additional MARTA information and public transportation updates.

You may also request a ride to our hospitals through a rideshare service.

Arthur M. Blank Hospital is located at the intersection of I-85 and North Druid Hills Road at 2220 North Druid Hills Road NE in Atlanta.

Can I take MARTA to Arthur M. Blank Hospital?

Effective April 18, 2026, Arthur M. Blank Hospital is served by MARTA Bus Route 17 (Clairmont Road/North Druid Hills Road). Bus Route 11 (Defoor Avenue/Virginia Highland) stops at Executive Park at Emory, across the street from our North Druid Hills campus.

Visit itsmarta.com to view routes and plan your trip.

Can I take a rideshare to Arthur M. Blank Hospital?

If you arrange transportation to Arthur M. Blank Hospital through a rideshare service, drop-off and pick-up will be located outside the main entrance of the hospital.

Hughes Spalding Hospital is located in downtown Atlanta at 35 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE.

Can I take MARTA to Hughes Spalding Hospital?

  • MARTA rail: Take the East-West rail line and exit the train at the Georgia State University station. Go down the stairs, exit the station and turn left onto Jesse Hill Jr. Drive. Continue on Jesse Hill Jr. Drive for about three blocks. Hughes Spalding Hospital will be on your left, at the corner of Jesse Hill Jr. Drive and Coca-Cola Place.
  • MARTA bus: Take the bus to Stop 99/Route 17 at Jesse Hill Jr. Drive and Armstrong Street. Follow the directional signs to Hughes Spalding Hospital.

Can I take a rideshare to Hughes Spalding Hospital?

If you arrange transportation to Hughes Spalding Hospital through a rideshare service, drop-off and pick-up will be located outside the main entrance of the hospital.

Scottish Rite Hospital is located at 1001 Johnson Ferry Road NE in Atlanta, near Northside Hospital, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Sandy Springs and close to the I-285 perimeter.

Can I take MARTA to Scottish Rite Hospital?

  • MARTA rail: Take the North-South rail line and exit the train at the N8 Medical Center station.
  • MARTA bus: Take Bus 41 to the Medical Center Rapid Rail station.

After arriving at the Medical Center station, call Children’s Security office at 404-785-2073 to request a shuttle bus pickup. This free shuttle service is available upon request Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. from the MARTA Medical Center station to Scottish Rite Hospital, Meridian Mark Plaza and Day Rehabilitation. After hours and on weekends, the shuttle service is available to and from the MARTA Medical Center station, Scottish Rite Hospital and the Ronald McDonald House.

Can I take a rideshare to Scottish Rite Hospital?

If you arrange transportation to Scottish Rite Hospital through a rideshare service, drop-off and pick-up will be located outside the main entrance of the hospital.