Explore the Historic Gettysburg National Military Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you are in Gettysburg Battlefield, simply head south on Baltimore Street (US-15) from the center of town. After about 0.5 miles, turn left onto Steinwehr Avenue. Continue straight for about 0.7 miles, and you will reach the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center, located at 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325. There is free parking available at the Visitor Center.

• Public Transportation

  If you are relying on public transportation, you can take the Adams County Transit bus service. Board the bus at a nearby stop in Gettysburg that services the Route 2 or Route 3. Make sure to check the latest schedule, as buses may not run frequently. The bus will take you to the Gettysburg National Military Park Visitor Center. As of now, a one-way fare is approximately $1.00.

• Walking

  For those who prefer to walk, if you are near the town square, head south on Baltimore Street (US-15). After about 0.5 miles, you can turn left onto Steinwehr Avenue. Continue walking straight for about 0.7 miles to arrive at the Visitor Center. This walk is about 1.2 miles in total and will take approximately 25-30 minutes.

• Bicycle

  If you are cycling, you can take the same route as if you were walking. Start from the center of Gettysburg and head south on Baltimore Street (US-15). Follow the road until you reach the intersection with Steinwehr Avenue, then turn left. The Visitor Center is approximately 1.2 miles from the town square, making it a pleasant bike ride.