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Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:30 AM
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Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax

Language

The official language of both Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax is the United States dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax is approximately 65 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax. However, you can take a train from Gettysburg to Washington, D.C., and then transfer to a train to Fairfax.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus service between Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax. However, you can take a bus from Gettysburg to Harrisburg, and then transfer to a bus to Fairfax.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the size of your car and the distance you are driving.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in both Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax.

  • In Gettysburg National Military Park:
    • The Dobbin House Tavern
    • The Jennie Wade House
    • The Gettysburg Hotel
  • In Fairfax:
    • The Melting Pot
    • The Cheesecake Factory
    • The Old Town Alexandria Waterfront

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in both Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax.

  • In Gettysburg National Military Park:
    • The Gettysburg Battlefield
    • The Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center
    • The Eisenhower National Historic Site
  • In Fairfax:
    • The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
    • The National Museum of American History
    • The White House

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax?
  • The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • How much does it cost to get from Gettysburg National Military Park to Fairfax?
  • The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax?
  • The best time to visit is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
  • What are some things to see and do in Gettysburg National Military Park and Fairfax?
  • There are many things to see and do, including visiting the Gettysburg Battlefield, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, and the National Museum of American History.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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