Lock Haven travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lock Haven

With a population of 9,772, Lock Haven is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lock Haven to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lock Haven

Lock Haven in March
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lock Haven in March
Estimated hotel price
$114
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lock Haven in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °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 21.2 °F, with an average temperature of 28.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Lock Haven, with an average rainfall of 2.4″.

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How to Get to Lock Haven

Plane

Although Lock Haven doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to State College University Park (SCE), which is located 29 miles from Lock Haven. State College University Park is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lock Haven departs from New York and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Lock Haven is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 182 miles from Lock Haven. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Megabus operates bus routes to Lock Haven. From New York, the bus ride to Lock Haven takes 300 miles and will cost you around $53. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $68 for a journey of 330 miles.

Plane

Although Lock Haven doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to State College University Park (SCE), which is located 29 miles from Lock Haven. State College University Park is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lock Haven departs from New York and takes around 1h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Lock Haven is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 182 miles from Lock Haven. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Megabus operates bus routes to Lock Haven. From New York, the bus ride to Lock Haven takes 300 miles and will cost you around $53. From Philadelphia, the ticket costs about $68 for a journey of 330 miles.

Airlines serving Lock Haven

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,615 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,654 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,352 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,329 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (965 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (778 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,793 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,928 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (438 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lock Haven

Most booked hotels in Lock Haven

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven
2 stars
Excellent (9, 93 reviews)
$129+
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 282 reviews)
$129+
Best Western Lock Haven
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 263 reviews)
$106+
Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
2 stars
Good (6.6, 299 reviews)
$92+

Renting a car in Lock Haven

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Lock Haven (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. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lock Haven, while also 6% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Lock Haven (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. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lock Haven, while also 6% cheaper than other types, on average.