Road trips from Philadelphia
3 road trips that start in or near Philadelphia, from 2 to 3 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.
Themed road trips
Brandywine Valley gardens and du Pont estates
Themed road trips
Amish Country and Gettysburg
Coast & island drives
Delaware: Bombay Hook, Dover and the Cape Henlopen beaches
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Valley gardens and du Pont estates | 2 | 74 mi | 1 h 19 min | 8 |
| Amish Country and Gettysburg | 2 | 159 mi | 2 h 51 min | 4 |
| Delaware: Bombay Hook, Dover and the Cape Henlopen beaches | 3 | 125 mi | 2 h 14 min | 9 |
FAQs
What are the best road trips from Philadelphia?
Popular routes starting in or near Philadelphia: Brandywine Valley gardens and du Pont estates, Amish Country and Gettysburg and Delaware: Bombay Hook, Dover and the Cape Henlopen beaches.
Is there a short road trip from Philadelphia?
The shortest is Brandywine Valley gardens and du Pont estates: 2 days, about 74 mi.
What is the longest road trip from Philadelphia?
The longest is Amish Country and Gettysburg: 2 days, about 159 mi with 4 stops.