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Gettysburg Driving Directions

Directions from Nearby Points of Interest, Cities And Routes to Gettysburg and the Gettysburg National Military Park.

FROM BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

  • From the Baltimore Beltway (Interstate 695), follow to Interstate 795
  • Take Interstate 795 to MD Route 140 towards Westminster
  • At Westminster, pick up MD Route 97/PA Route 97 and follow to Gettysburg.

FROM PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA AND POINTS EAST

  • Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike West (Interstate 76) to the Gettysburg Pike Exit, Exit 236
  • Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

FROM PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA AND POINTS WEST

  • Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike East (Interstate 76) to the Blue Mountain Exit, Exit 215
  • Follow PA Route 997 South to U.S. Route 30
  • Turn left and take U.S. Route 30 East to Gettysburg.

OR

  • Follow Pennsylvania Turnpike East (Interstate 76) to the Gettysburg Pike Exit, Exit 236
  • Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

FROM WASHINGTON, DC

  • From the Washington Beltway (Interstate 495), take Interstate 270 to Frederick, MD
  • At Frederick, take U.S. Route 15 North and exit at the first exit across the Pennsylvania state line ( Steinwehr Avenue/ Business Route 15).

FROM LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA

  • Follow U.S. Route 30 West from Lancaster.

FROM INTERSTATE 81 AND POINTS NORTH

  • Exit Interstate 81 at Exit 70 (Interstate 83 South)
  • Follow Interstate 83 South and Capital Beltway signs
  • Exit onto PA Route 581 at Exit 41A (following signs for Gettysburg)
  • Exit onto U.S. Route 15 South at Camp Hill
  • Follow U.S. Route 15 South to any of the Gettysburg exits.

OR

  • Exit Intstate 81 at Exit 47A
  • Follow PA Route 34 South to Gettysburg.

FROM INTERSTATE 81 AND POINTS SOUTH

  • Exit Interstate 81 at Exit 16 ( U.S. Route 30)
  • Follow U.S. Route 30 East to Gettysburg.

FROM NEW YORK CITY (NORTH)

  • Take George Washington Bridge (Interstate 95 South)
  • Exit onto Interstate 80 West, Exit 68
  • Follow Interstate 80 West to Interstate 287 South, Exit 43
  • Follow Interstate 287 South to Interstate 78 West, Exit 21
  • Follow Interstate 78 West until it merges in Pennsylvania with Interstate 81 South
  • Follow directions for From Interstate 81 and points north.

FROM NEW YORK CITY (MID-TOWN)

  • Take Lincoln Tunnel to New Jersey Route 495 to New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95), Exit 16E
  • Follow New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 14 (Interstate 78)
  • Follow Interstate 78 West until it merges in Pennsylvania with Interstate 81 South
  • Follow directions for From Interstate 81 and points north.

FROM NEW YORK CITY (SOUTH)

  • Take Holland Tunnel to Interstate 78 West ( New Jersey Turnpike Extention)
  • Follow New Jersey Turnpike Extention to Exit 14 and continue on Interstate 78 West
  • Follow Interstate 78 West until it merges in Pennsylvania with Interstate 81 South
  • Follow directions for From Interstate 81 and points north.

FROM NEW YORK CITY (BROOKLYN/STATEN ISLAND)

  • Take Interstate 278 West to New Jersey
  • Exit onto the New Jersey Turnpike South (Interstate 95)
  • Follow the New Jersey Turnpike South to Interstate 287 North, Exit 10
  • Follow Interstate 287 North to Interstate 78 West, Exit 21
  • Follow Interstate 78 West until it merges in Pennsylvania with Interstate 81 South
  • Follow directions for From Interstate 81 and points north.

FROM LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK

  • Follow any of the expressways that cross Long Island until they meet Interstate 278
  • Follow directions for From New York City (Brooklyn/Staten Island).

ALTERNATIVE DIRECTIONS FROM NEW YORK CITY

  • Follow New Jersey Turnpike South to Exit 6
  • Follow Exit 6 to Pennsylvania Turnpike West
  • Follow directions for From Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and points east.