Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Pittsburgh to Cape Cod. If you're planning a road trip to Cape Cod, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Pittsburgh
drive for about 2 hours
11:53 am Duncansville
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:53 pm
drive for about 2 hours
2:46 pm Williamsport (Pennsylvania)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:46 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
5:09 pm Wilkes Barre
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
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9:00 am leave from Wilkes Barre
drive for about 2 hours
11:13 am New York City
eat at Katz's Delicatessen
stay for about 4 hours
and leave at 3:13 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
5:42 pm Mystic Seaport
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:42 pm
drive for about 2 hours
8:41 pm arrive at Cape Cod
day 2 driving ≈ 6.5 hours
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Duncansville
Williamsport (Pennsylvania) (5 answers)
Wilkes Barre (6 answers)
questions about Wilkes Barre:
What is your favorite restaurant in Wilkes Barre?
What's the best neighborhood in Wilkes Barre for a first time visitor?
New York City (648 answers)
Central Park (149 mentions)
High Line Park (110 mentions)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (85 mentions)
Statue of Liberty (69 mentions)
Times Square (59 mentions)
restaurants around New York City:
Katz's Delicatessen
Shake Shack
Lombardi's Pizza
Balthazar Restaurant
Eataly
questions about New York City:
Is it a good idea to visit NYC in December?
free or cheap things to do in NYC
What is your favorite restaurant in New York City?
48 Hours in NYC - I NEED to know the best Pizza spots!
Which NYC museums are must see? We only have time for two.
Mystic Seaport (10 mentions)
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
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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 Cape Cod to Pittsburgh drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Pittsburgh to Cape Cod. Or get a full Pittsburgh to Cape Cod flight plan.
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