Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Bird in Hand travel guide

Bird in Hand Tourism | Bird in Hand Guide

You're Going to Love Bird in Hand

With a population of 402, Bird in Hand is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bird in Hand to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bird in Hand

Bird in Hand in November
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bird in Hand in November
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Bird in Hand

Plane

When flying to Bird in Hand, you’ll arrive at Lancaster (LNS), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Bird in Hand departs from Miami and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bird in Hand, followed by Acela. The train journey from Bird in Hand to Newark takes 1h 11m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bird in Hand is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 126 miles from Bird in Hand. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bird in Hand, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Bird in Hand takes 105 miles and will cost you around $33. From State College, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 265 miles.

Plane

When flying to Bird in Hand, you’ll arrive at Lancaster (LNS), which is located 8 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Bird in Hand departs from Miami and takes around 2h 42m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Bird in Hand, followed by Acela. The train journey from Bird in Hand to Newark takes 1h 11m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Washington, D.C., expect to pay about $11 for a 1h 51m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Bird in Hand is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 126 miles from Bird in Hand. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Bird in Hand, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Bus. From New York, the bus ride to Bird in Hand takes 105 miles and will cost you around $33. From State College, the ticket costs about $44 for a journey of 265 miles.

Airports near Bird in Hand

PHLPhiladelphia
BWIBaltimore/Washington
MDTHarrisburg

Airlines serving Bird in Hand

KLM
Good (1,479 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,829 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,359 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,286 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,906 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,158 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,556 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,508 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,856 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,179 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,375 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (396 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,184 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,232 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bird in Hand

Most booked hotels in Bird in Hand

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Amish Country Motel
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 297 reviews)
$100+
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Bird-in-Hand Village Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 234 reviews)
$129+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1680 reviews)
$80+
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Bird-in-Hand Family Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 675 reviews)
$107+
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Country Living Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 775 reviews)
$71+
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Weathervane Motor Court
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1394 reviews)
$69+
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Renting a car in Bird in Hand

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Bird in Hand (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Bird in Hand (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.