York travel guide
York Tourism | York Guide
You're Going to Love York
With a population of 43.718, York is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything York has to offer.
When to visit York
Looking for warm weather? Then head to York in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °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 30.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 3.9″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in York, with an average rainfall of 2.7″.
How to Get to York
Plane
Although York doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 26 km from York. Philadelphia Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to York departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 43m.
Car
Another option to get to York is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 248 km from York. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.
Airlines serving York
Where to stay in York
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Westgate Inn and Holiday Inn Express & Suites York Ne - Market Street By IHG.
Where to stay in popular areas of York
Most booked hotels in York
Renting a car in York
Renting a car in York costs $55 per day, on average, or $220 if you want to rent if for 4 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 13% cheaper than airport locations in York.
Expect to pay $4.81 per gallon in York (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.69 and $76.92.