What is the cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Hershey?

The cheapest way to get from Charles Town to Hershey is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charles Town to Hershey?

The fastest way to get from Charles Town to Hershey is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Charles Town and Hershey?

No, there is no direct bus from Charles Town to Hershey. However, there are services departing from Route 478 at Route 180 and arriving at Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Frederick Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Charles Town and Hershey?

No, there is no direct train from Charles Town to Hershey. However, there are services departing from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb and arriving at Harrisburg via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

How far is it from Charles Town to Hershey?

The distance between Charles Town and Hershey is 172 miles. The road distance is 109.2 miles.

How do I travel from Charles Town to Hershey without a car?

The best way to get from Charles Town to Hershey without a car is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $45 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Charles Town to Hershey?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Charles Town to Hershey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charles Town to Hershey bus from?

Charles Town to Hershey bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, depart from Frederick Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Charles Town to Hershey train from?

Charles Town to Hershey train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb station.

Train or bus from Charles Town to Hershey?

The best way to get from Charles Town to Hershey is to bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 8h 36m.

Where does the Charles Town to Hershey bus arrive?

Charles Town to Hershey bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD station.

Where does the Charles Town to Hershey train arrive?

Charles Town to Hershey train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Charles Town to Hershey?

Yes, the driving distance between Charles Town to Hershey is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Charles Town to Hershey.

Where can I stay near Hershey?

There are 200+ hotels available in Hershey.

Charles Town to Hershey - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charles Town to Hershey by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus Western Maryland / ...
2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
7h 29m
$49–76
Drive 108.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charles Town to Hersheycar 108.6 mi
2h 15m
$20–29
Train
1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
8h 36m
$90–195
Train, bus
1. Take the train from DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain Marc
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
7h 56m
$38–70

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Distance: 171.2 mi
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Charles Town, WV, USA and Hershey, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via Route 478 at Route 180, East Street at Transit Center, Frederick Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charles Town to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via DUFFIELDS W VA MARC eb, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Harrisburg, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 8h 36m.

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