Hartford to Philadelphia drive in an RV

Here's a sample itinerary for a camping drive from Hartford to Philadelphia in your RV. If you're planning a road trip to Philadelphia, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best RV parks, campgrounds, hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members and AllStays. Scroll down to see all the RV campgrounds along the way.

10:00 am  start in Hartford
drive for about 32 minutes

10:32 am  Waterbury (Connecticut)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:32 am
drive for about 58 minutes

12:30 pm  Clarence Fahnestock State Park
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:30 pm
drive for about 59 minutes

2:29 pm  The Cloisters
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:29 pm
drive for about 55 minutes

4:24 pm  New Brunswick
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:24 pm
drive for about 36 minutes

6:00 pm  Grounds For Sculpture
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 7:00 pm
drive for about 46 minutes

7:46 pm  arrive in Philadelphia
stay at Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia

driving ≈ 5 hours

Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?

The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Philadelphia.

If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Ritz-Carlton Philadelphia.

Want to research more popular hotels in Philadelphia? Click the blue button below.

This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.

Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!

For example, here are some questions people have asked about Philadelphia. Click on any question to see answers from the community!

 Katie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Philadelphia?  (29 answers)

 Hannah from Milwaukee asked:
What is there to do in Philly besides eat cheese steaks?  (14 answers)

 Scott from Chicago asked:
Pat's or Geno's: Which has the better cheesesteak?  (13 answers)

 Sharon from West Los Angeles asked:
Anybody know of great gems in the city I can dine at during my stay?  (9 answers)

 teri from Atlanta asked:
Eating out on a budget.  (9 answers)

Click the button below to explore more questions and answers related to Philadelphia.

Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!

Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Philadelphia to Hartford drive in an RV, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.

Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Hartford? Try searching for places within 3.5 hours of Hartford.

You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Hartford to Philadelphia. Or get a full Hartford to Philadelphia flight plan.

Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.

And if you know Hartford well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Hartford!