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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

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Getting There


By Car
Harpers Ferry is located along U.S. Route 340 approximately 65 miles west of Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland.

By Public Transportation
Amtrak's Capital Limited stops at Harpers Ferry daily with westbound service from Washington, D.C., and eastbound service from Pittsburgh, Cleveland, and Chicago. MARC Rail operates several commuter trains between Harpers Ferry and Union Station (Washington, DC), Monday-Friday. For information on MARC and Amtrak schedules and fares, call 800-325-7245.

Getting Around the Park
Shuttle transportation system connects Park Visitor Center with the Lower Town District; bicycles; personal vehicles.



 

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