Ephrata Travel Guide

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You're Going to Love Ephrata

With a population of 13,394, Ephrata is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Ephrata deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Ephrata in December

Estimated hotel price

$126

1 night at 3-star hotel

$126

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ephrata in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 23 °F, with an average temperature of 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 5.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Ephrata, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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Plane

When flying to Ephrata, you’ll arrive at Lancaster (LNS), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ephrata departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ephrata.

Car

Another option to get to Ephrata is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 122 miles from Ephrata. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Ephrata, you’ll arrive at Lancaster (LNS), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Ephrata departs from Pittsburgh and takes around 1h 32m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Ephrata.

Car

Another option to get to Ephrata is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 122 miles from Ephrata. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Ephrata

PHLPhiladelphia

BWIBaltimore/Washington

MDTHarrisburg

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Qatar Airways

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Air Canada

Good (9,243 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

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TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Good (1,851 reviews)

Etihad Airways

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Hotel Rock Lititz

3 stars

Excellent (9.4, 619 reviews)

$199+

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Twin Pine Manor

2 stars

Excellent (9.5, 148 reviews)

$192+

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Ephrata

3 stars

Excellent (9.4, 331 reviews)

$136+

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The Wilbur Lititz, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 stars

Excellent (9.4, 177 reviews)

$227+

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Tru by Hilton Denver, PA

2 stars

Excellent (8.8, 356 reviews)

$116+

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Hampton Inn & Suites Ephrata - Mountain Springs

2 stars

Excellent (8.7, 384 reviews)

$122+

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Renting a car in Ephrata costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Ephrata.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Ephrata (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Renting a car in Ephrata costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 41% cheaper than airport locations in Ephrata.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Ephrata (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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Ephrata Tourism | Ephrata Guide

You're Going to Love Ephrata

When to visit Ephrata

How to Get to Ephrata

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Airports near Ephrata

Airlines serving Ephrata

Where to stay in popular areas of Ephrata

Most booked hotels in Ephrata

Renting a car in Ephrata