Rental Car
Pick Up Your Rental
Pick upPhiladelphia · Jul 1
Drop offReading · Jul 31
Total miles760 mi
Getting There · Step 1
Stay Tonight · Philadelphia, PA
Hotel
Philadelphia Overnight
Check-inWed, Jul 1
Check-outThu, Jul 2
First pitch7:05 PM
Book near downtown or the ballpark so your first-game arrival stays simple.
DAY 1
Wednesday, July 1
First pitch at 7:05 PM — Philadelphia Phillies vs. Pittsburgh Pirates at Citizens Bank Park tonight — Fireworks Night #2 tonight.
Stop 01 of 06
Philadelphia, PA · Wed Jul 1
Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia Phillies · MLB + AAA + AA
3 Games This Series
Wed Jul 17:05 PM
Fireworks Night #2Thu Jul 27:05 PM
Kids Run the Bases; Summer Camp DaySun Jul 267:05 PM
Kids Giveaway: Water Ice Phanatic Cap (Kids 14 & under)Must Eat at the Park
Tony Luke's Cheesesteak
The definitive Philly cheesesteak at the ballpark. Chopped ribeye, American or Whiz, on a seeded Amoroso roll.
Local Beer
Yards Brawler
Yards Brewing
More Games This Series
Jul 2 · Thu
7:05 PM · Pittsburgh Pirates
Jul 26 · Sun
7:05 PM · New York Yankees
Stay Tonight · Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Overnight
Check-inWed, Jul 1
Check-outThu, Jul 2
First pitch tomorrow at 7:05 PM. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Fri Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to New York114 mi · 1.9h
Game time7:05 PM
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Philadelphia → New York
114 mi · 1.9h · drive
DAY 3
Friday, July 3
A short 1.9h drive from Philadelphia sets up the day. First pitch at 7:05 PM — New York Yankees vs. Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium tonight — Fireworks Night tonight.
Stop 02 of 06
New York, NY · Fri Jul 3
Yankee Stadium
New York Yankees · MLB + AAA + AA
3 Games This Series
Fri Jul 37:05 PM
Fireworks NightSat Jul 47:05 PM
Yankees Fourth of July Cap DayMon Jul 207:05 PM
Yankees T-shirt NightMust Eat at the Park
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog
Nathan's Famous from Coney Island. The original New York hot dog at the original New York stadium.
Local Beer
Bronx Brewery Pale Ale
Bronx Brewery
More Games This Series
Jul 4 · Sat
7:05 PM · Houston Astros
Jul 20 · Mon
7:05 PM · Los Angeles Dodgers
Stay Tonight · New York, NY
New York Overnight
Check-inFri, Jul 3
Check-outSat, Jul 4
First pitch tomorrow at 7:05 PM. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Wed Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to Baltimore223 mi · 3.7h
Game time7:05 PM
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
New York → Baltimore
223 mi · 3.7h · drive
DAY 8
Wednesday, July 8
First pitch at 7:05 PM — Baltimore Orioles vs. Chicago Cubs at Oriole Park at Camden Yards tonight — Women's Night tonight.
Stop 03 of 06
Baltimore, MD · Wed Jul 8
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore Orioles · MLB + AAA + AA
3 Games This Series
Wed Jul 87:05 PM
Women's NightThu Jul 97:05 PM
Christian Faith NightFri Jul 107:05 PM
Reversible Floppy HatMust Eat at the Park
Boog's BBQ Pit Beef Sandwich
Boog Powell — former Orioles MVP — has operated his BBQ stand at Camden Yards since 1992. The pit beef sandwich is Baltimore.
Local Beer
Dempsey's Brew Pub
Dempsey's Brewing
More Games This Series
Jul 9 · Thu
7:05 PM · Chicago Cubs
Jul 10 · Fri
7:05 PM · Kansas City Royals
Wed Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to Washington44 mi · 0.7h
Game time7:05 PM
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Baltimore → Washington
44 mi · 0.7h · drive
DAY 8
Wednesday, July 8
A short 0.7h drive from Baltimore sets up the day. First pitch at 7:05 PM — Washington Nationals vs. Houston Astros at Nationals Park tonight — NARUTO Day tonight.
Stop 04 of 06
Washington, DC · Wed Jul 8
Nationals Park
Washington Nationals · MLB + AAA + AA
3 Games This Series
Wed Jul 87:05 PM
NARUTO DayFri Jul 107:05 PM
Marvel's Captain America BobbleheadSun Jul 127:05 PM
Syracuse University College NightMust Eat at the Park
Ben's Chili Bowl Half-Smoke
A half-smoke sausage with Ben's chili, mustard, and onions. Ben's Chili Bowl has been a DC institution since 1958.
Local Beer
DC Brau Penn Quarter Porter
DC Brau Brewing
More Games This Series
Jul 10 · Fri
7:05 PM · New York Yankees
Jul 12 · Sun
7:05 PM · New York Yankees
Stay Tonight · Washington, DC
Washington Overnight
Check-inWed, Jul 8
Check-outThu, Jul 9
First pitch tomorrow at Sat, Jul 18. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Saturday Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to Richmond118 mi · 2h
Game timeSat, Jul 18
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Washington → Richmond
118 mi · 2h · drive
DAY 18
Saturday, July 18
Game day at The Diamond — Richmond Flying Squirrels vs. Hartford Yard Goats.
Stop 05 of 06
Richmond, VA · Sat Jul 18
The Diamond
Richmond Flying Squirrels · MLB + AAA + AA
—
vs. Hartford Yard Goats
Must Eat at the Park
Virginia Ham Biscuit
Virginia country ham — salt-cured, aged hard and dry, sliced thin on a butter biscuit — is the defining food of the Virginia Piedmont.
Local Beer
The Diamond has an outstanding Richmond craft program. Hardywood Park Craft Brewery is the flagship.
Hardywood Park Craft Brewery · Richmond, VA
Stay Tonight · Richmond, VA
Richmond Overnight
Check-inSat, Jul 18
Check-outSun, Jul 19
First pitch tomorrow at Fri, Jul 3. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Friday Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to Reading261 mi · 4.3h
Game timeFri, Jul 3
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Richmond → Reading
261 mi · 4.3h · drive
DAY 3
Friday, July 3
Richmond to Reading is 4.3h — a solid drive, so leave early and plan a stop along the way. Game day at FirstEnergy Stadium — Reading Fightin Phils vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats.
Stop 06 of 06
Reading, PA · Fri Jul 3
FirstEnergy Stadium
Reading Fightin Phils · MLB + AAA + AA
—
vs. New Hampshire Fisher Cats
Must Eat at the Park
PA Dutch Soft Pretzel
Reading sits in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country. The soft pretzel here is hand-twisted, hearth-baked, and categorically superior.
Local Beer
FirstEnergy Stadium has a strong Pennsylvania Dutch country and Philadelphia craft presence. Sly Fox Brewing is the most local option.
Sly Fox Brewing Co. · Pottstown, PA
Shift 2 days to catch Fireworks Night at Yankee Stadium.
• Fireworks Night at Yankee Stadium
• Yankees Fourth of July Cap Day at Yankee Stadium
• NARUTO Day at Nationals Park
• Women's Night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards
What to Budget
Estimates only — prices vary by availability
Tickets · 6 games (avg $46)$552
Hotels · 30 nights (avg $155)$4,805
Fuel · 760 mi at $0.18/mi$221
Ballpark food & drinks$600
Total Estimate$6,178
* Estimates only. Prices vary.