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Gettysburg National Military Park to Philadelphia

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

Language

The official language spoken in Gettysburg National Military Park and Philadelphia is English.

Currency

The official currency used in Gettysburg National Military Park and Philadelphia is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Gettysburg National Military Park and Philadelphia is approximately 100 miles (160 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Philadelphia from Gettysburg National Military Park:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours via I-83 S and I-95 S.
  • By train: Amtrak offers a train service from Gettysburg to Philadelphia, with a travel time of about 3 hours.
  • By bus: Greyhound offers a bus service from Gettysburg to Philadelphia, with a travel time of about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of transportation from Gettysburg National Military Park to Philadelphia can vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of gas and tolls will vary depending on the size of your vehicle and the distance traveled.
  • By train: Amtrak fares can vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased.
  • By bus: Greyhound fares can vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Philadelphia is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Philadelphia can be visited year-round, as there are always things to see and do.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Philadelphia, with a wide variety of cuisines to choose from. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Philly cheesesteak
  • Roast pork sandwich
  • Soft pretzels
  • Water ice

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Philadelphia, including:

  • Independence Hall
  • Liberty Bell
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Reading Terminal Market
  • Elfreth's Alley

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gettysburg National Military Park to Philadelphia:

  • How long does it take to drive from Gettysburg National Military Park to Philadelphia?

    The drive takes about 2 hours.

  • How much does it cost to take a train from Gettysburg to Philadelphia?

    Amtrak fares can vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket purchased.

  • Where can I find good food in Philadelphia?

    There are many great places to eat in Philadelphia, with a wide variety of cuisines to choose from.

  • What are some of the must-see attractions in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular attractions in Philadelphia include Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Reading Terminal Market, and Elfreth's Alley.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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