Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hanover travel guide

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With a population of 15,289, Hanover is a must-see destination in Pennsylvania, United States.

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When to visit Hanover

Hanover in March
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hanover in March
Estimated hotel price
$205
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hanover in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -7 °C, with an average temperature of -2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 97 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Hanover, with an average rainfall of 67 mm.

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How to Get to Hanover

Plane

Although Hanover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 47 km from Hanover. The shortest flight to Hanover from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 21h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hanover. The train journey from Hanover to Baltimore takes 0h 27m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $18 for a 2h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hanover is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 275 km from Hanover. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hanover, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Hanover takes 225 km and will cost you around $42. From New York, the ticket costs about $81 for a journey of 435 km.

Plane

Although Hanover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Harrisburg (MDT), which is located 47 km from Hanover. The shortest flight to Hanover from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 21h 36m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Hanover. The train journey from Hanover to Baltimore takes 0h 27m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $18 for a 2h 02m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Hanover is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 275 km from Hanover. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hanover, including Greyhound, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Hanover takes 225 km and will cost you around $42. From New York, the ticket costs about $81 for a journey of 435 km.

Airports near Hanover

HGRHagerstown Regional
MDTHarrisburg

Airlines serving Hanover

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,113 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,951 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,828 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,695 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,096 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,375 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,915 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,324 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,001 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (929 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,913 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hanover

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Hanover and Super 8 by Wyndham Hanover.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hanover

Hiring a car in Hanover

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Hanover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Hanover is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in Hanover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Hanover is Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) is, on average, 65% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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