There are 4 ways to get from Downingtown to Gettysburg by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain Keystone Service
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg to Gettysburgtaxi
2h 1m$133–186Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Downingtown to Gettysburgcar 88.8 mi
2h 4m$17–24Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburgtrain
- Take the bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Walmartbus C / ...
- Take the taxi from Walmart to Gettysburgtaxi
3h 45m$109–158Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service
- Drive from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to Gettysburgcar
1h 59m$28–50
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Gettysburg is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Gettysburg is to train and drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $27 - $50.
The distance between Downingtown and Gettysburg is 108 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Gettysburg without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 1m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Downingtown to Gettysburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Gettysburg is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Downingtown to Gettysburg.
There are 80+ hotels available in Gettysburg.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Downingtown to Gettysburg. However, you can take the train to Harrisburg then take the taxi to Gettysburg. Alternatively, you can take the train to Harrisburg, walk to Market Square Transfer Center, take the bus to Walmart, then take the taxi to Gettysburg.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-632-9063
- Website
- rabbittransit.org
Bus from Market Square Transfer Center to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.rabbittransit.org
- Adult
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $85–140
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
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