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driving / 2 days / no pets / no RV
West Virginia to New York City road trip planner
Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from West Virginia to New York City. If you're planning a road trip to New York City, you can research locations to stop along the way.Make sure you check road conditionsto double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on themost talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
customize this trip
Day 1
10:00 am start at West Virginia
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:42 am Bridgeport (West Virginia)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:42 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
1:59 pm Ohiopyle State Park
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:59 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
4:24 pm Sideling Hill
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 4.5 hours
Day 2
10:00 am leave from Sideling Hill
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:16 am Gettysburg
eat at Dobbin House
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:16 pm
drive for about 2 hours
2:03 pm Reading (Pennsylvania)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:03 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:54 pm New Brunswick
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:54 pm
drive for about 55 minutes
6:49 pm arrive in New York City
eat at Katz's Delicatessen
stay at The Standard New York
day 2 driving ≈ 6 hours
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Where should I stop along the way?
Bridgeport (West Virginia)
Ohiopyle State Park (5 mentions)
Sideling Hill (3 mentions)
Gettysburg (11 answers)
Gettysburg National Military Park (2 mentions)
restaurants around Gettysburg:
Dobbin House
questions about Gettysburg:
What shouldn't I miss with 24 hours in Gettysburg?
good campsite in gettysburg pa
Reading (Pennsylvania) (4 answers)
New Brunswick (9 answers)
Zimmerli Art Museum (2 mentions)
restaurants around New Brunswick:
THE FROG AND THE PEACH
questions about New Brunswick:
Is there anything worth seeing/doing/eating in or around New Brunswick, NJ???
What's the best neighborhood in New Brunswick for a first time visitor?
Where's the best place to stay in New York City?
Are you going straight to a hotel, orlooking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas,and hotels is the Trippy page onwhere to stay in New York City.
You can also see most people recommend as the best amount of time to visit. Find out how many days in New York City to stay.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out The Standard New York, which was mentioned 15 times on Trippy.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
Ace Hotel New York (15 mentions)
The Plaza (14 mentions)
Hotel Gansevoort (12 mentions)
Crosby Street Hotel (11 mentions)
Want to research more popular hotels in New York City?Click the blue button below.
Where's the best place to eat in New York City?
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Katz's Delicatessen, which was mentioned 37 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
Shake Shack (23 mentions)
Lombardi's Pizza (20 mentions)
Balthazar Restaurant (19 mentions)
Eataly (19 mentions)
Want to research more popular restaurants in New York City?Click the blue button below.
What are some things to do in New York City?
This section could be endless, so rather than trying tosuggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave itopen-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Central Park (149 mentions)
High Line Park (110 mentions)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (85 mentions)
Statue of Liberty (69 mentions)
Times Square (59 mentions)
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questionsbecause there's an entire community of travelers talkingto each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is whereyou can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets,trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about New York City. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Ebe from Sao Paulo asked:
Is it a good idea to visit NYC in December? (27 answers)
Julia from Paris asked:
free or cheap things to do in NYC (23 answers)
Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in New York City? (23 answers)
Phil from Seattle asked:
48 Hours in NYC - I NEED to know the best Pizza spots! (23 answers)
Jane from asked:
Which NYC museums are must see? We only have time for two. (21 answers)
Click the button below to explore more questionsand answers related to New York City.
Do I really have to go back home?
Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacationwho wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning yournext trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for aNew York City to West Virginia drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or drivingby calculating the distance from West Virginia to New York City. Or get a full West Virginia to New York City flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation.You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend.Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong,or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know West Virginia well, please help your fellowtravelers and answer their questions about West Virginia!
