What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Gettysburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia to Gettysburg. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Gettysburg Transfer Center via Market St. at 5th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Gettysburg?

The distance between Philadelphia and Gettysburg is 144 miles. The road distance is 120.9 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia to Gettysburg without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 18m and costs $40 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Gettysburg bus from?

Philadelphia to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Gettysburg bus arrive?

Philadelphia to Gettysburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Gettysburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Gettysburg is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Philadelphia to Gettysburg.

Where can I stay near Gettysburg?

There are 57+ hotels available in Gettysburg.

Philadelphia to Gettysburg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus 15N
4h 18m
$40–46
Drive 120.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Gettysburgcar 120.2 mi
2h 56m
$22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market St. at 5th St. to Gettysburg Transfer Centerbus 15N
4h 23m
$32–71

Philadelphia to Gettysburg by train and bus

5Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

$40Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Philadelphia to Gettysburg.

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Distance: 143.6 mi
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Gettysburg Transfer Center via Harrisburg Bus Station and Market St. at 5th St. in around 4h 23m.

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