Mercersburg is just a 90-minute drive from Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. It’s also within easy reach of several other airports.
Travel by Air Travel by Car Travel by AirSeveral airports are convenient to Mercersburg:
- Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) in Maryland is a 25-minute drive from campus. Hagerstown is served by US Airways Express, with frequent nonstop service to and from Pittsburgh (PIT). Hagerstown offers Avis, Hertz, and Budget rental-car agencies.
- Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) is a 90-mintue drive from campus. It has extensive service by all major domestic carriers as well as Southwest Airlines.
- Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, D.C., is 90 minutes from Mercersburg and is served by all major domestic carriers and many international carriers. Students arriving from abroad usually find Dulles the most convenient airport.
Mercersburg can provide transportation for current students between the campus and any of the listed airports. To arrange transportation, contact
Karen Hunka in the transportation office.
Travel by Car From Hagerstown and points south Take I-81 North to PA Exit 5 (Greencastle, Pa.)
Turn left onto Route 16 West (12 miles to Mercersburg, Pa.).
The Mercersburg Academy entrance sign is on the right.
From Dulles International Airport Take Airport Exit Dulles Greenway/267 West to Leesburg to 15 North.
Take Route 15 North to I-70 West (at Frederick, Md.).
Take I-70 West to I-81 North Exit 26 (near Hagerstown, Md.).
Follow I-81 North to PA Exit 5 (Greencastle, Pa.).
Turn left onto Route 16 West (12 miles to Mercersburg, Pa.).
The Mercersburg Academy entrance sign is on the right.
From Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Airport Take I-195 North to I-695 West (toward Towson, Md.).
Take I-695 West to I-70 West (towards Frederick, Md.).
Take I-70 West to I-81 North Exit 26 (near Hagerstown, Md.).
Take I-81 North to PA Exit 5 (Greencastle, Pa.)
Turn left onto Route 16 West (12 miles to Mercersburg, Pa.).
The Mercersburg Academy entrance sign is on the right.
From Pittsburgh, Ohio, and points west Take I-76 East (PA Turnpike) to Exit 12 (Breezewood).
Take Route 30 East to Route 522 South (McConnellsburg).
Take Route 16 East to Mercersburg, Pa.
After two traffic lights, take the first left onto East Seminary Street
and proceed two blocks to campus.
From Harrisburg and points north and east (NYC/Philadelphia) Take I-81 South to Exit 5.
Turn right onto Route 16 West (12 miles to Mercersburg, Pa.)
The Mercersburg Academy entrance sign is on the right