One of the things we are most commonly asked by our visitors is "How close are you to the Battlefield?" The good news is that Gettysburg is entirely surrounded by historic battlefield landmarks! To make your trip easier, here are maps, and driving directions from the most common routes into town.

from West from North from East from South from the square
(Chambersburg and Rt.81) (Harrisburg) (Lancaster and York) (Frederick and DC) (via Baltimore St.)
exit Rt.30E (Gettysburg) exit Rt.15S Rt.30W to Gettysburg square Rt.15N 5 blocks to Y intersection
22 miles to Gettysburg Exit at Rt.30
(York St.) 		3/4 around circle to
Baltimore St. 		exit on
Steinwehr Ave. 		bear right onto
Steinwehr Ave.
enter Gettysburg on Rt.30
Buford Ave. 		follow Rt.30 to square follow directions in
from the square 		7 miles to Gettysburg 4 blocks to
Battle Theater
on right
to Chambersburg St. 3/4 around circle to
Baltimore St. 		Battle Theater to Battle Theater
on left 		park in rear lot for
General Pickett's Buffets
to circle 3/4 to
Baltimore St. 		follow directions in
from the square 		park in rear lot for
General Pickett's Buffets		  
follow directions in
from the square