With a population of 14,257, Hershey 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 Hershey to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Mill in Hershey (810 Old West Chocolate Ave) and Fenicci's of Hershey (102 West Chocolate Avenue) are great picks.
When flying to Hershey, you’ll arrive at Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 9 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hershey include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Emirates. The shortest domestic flight to Hershey departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 43m.
Another option to get to Hershey is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 143 miles from Hershey. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Average rates range from around $285 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $470 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Hershey costs $74 per day, on average.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 8% more expensive than at Harrisburg.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Hershey (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Hershey is Mini (Ford Transit Connect or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Chevrolet Cruze or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.