Gettysburg is located at the cross-roads of US-route 30 and US-route 15 in South-Central Pennsylvania. Very easy to get to by car. Some public transportation options are also available.
Driving to Gettysburg:
Trains to Harrisburg:
There is a bus to Gettysburg on Rabbit Transit from the Harrisburg train station for $3.50 that departs Harrisburg on weekdays at 7:17AM, 7:40AM, 3:52PM, & 4:47PM and drops you off at the Gettysburg Transit Station next to colloquium site at 8:47AM, 9:12AM, 5:11PM, & 5:59PM. Bus service does not run on the weekends. If you are returning on Friday departure times are: 6:00AM, 6:20AM, 2:00PM, & 2:55PM, arriving at the Harrisburg train station at 7:16AM, 7:39AM, 3:51PM, & 4:46PM
Flying to Gettysburg Area:
Code and City / Distance / Driving Time
Driving to Gettysburg:
- From Harrisburg / 35 miles / 40 mins
- From Baltimore / 60 miles / 1 hr 10 mins
- From Washington, DC / 80 miles / 1 hr 20 mins
- From Philadelphia / 140 miles / 2 hrs 20 mins
- From New York City / 205 miles / 3 hrs / 15 mins
Trains to Harrisburg:
- From Philadelphia / 1hr 45 min / $28 one-way FREE WI-FI
- From New York City / 3hr 15 min / $44 one-way FREE WI-FI
There is a bus to Gettysburg on Rabbit Transit from the Harrisburg train station for $3.50 that departs Harrisburg on weekdays at 7:17AM, 7:40AM, 3:52PM, & 4:47PM and drops you off at the Gettysburg Transit Station next to colloquium site at 8:47AM, 9:12AM, 5:11PM, & 5:59PM. Bus service does not run on the weekends. If you are returning on Friday departure times are: 6:00AM, 6:20AM, 2:00PM, & 2:55PM, arriving at the Harrisburg train station at 7:16AM, 7:39AM, 3:51PM, & 4:46PM
Flying to Gettysburg Area:
Code and City / Distance / Driving Time
- MDT Harrisburg / 40 miles / 45 minutes
- BWI Baltimore-Washington / 60 miles / 75 minutes
- IAD Washington-Dulles / 75 miles / 90 minutes
- DCA Washington-Reagan / 85 miles / 95 minutes