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Pick upPhiladelphia · Jun 20
Drop offWashington · Jun 23
Total miles379 mi
Getting There · Step 1
Stay Tonight · Philadelphia, PA
Hotel
Philadelphia Overnight
Check-inSat, Jun 20
Check-outSun, Jun 21
First pitch7:15 PM ET
Book near downtown or the ballpark so your first-game arrival stays simple.
DAY 1
Saturday, June 20
First pitch at 7:15 PM ET — Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets at Citizens Bank Park tonight. Don't leave without Tony Luke's Cheesesteak.
Stop 01 of 03
Philadelphia, PA · Sat Jun 20
Citizens Bank Park
Philadelphia Phillies · MLB
7:15 PM ET
vs. New York Mets
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
Stay Tonight · Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Overnight
Check-inSat, Jun 20
Check-outSun, Jun 21
First pitch tomorrow at 7:10 PM ET. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Mon Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to New York114 mi · 1.9h
Game time7:10 PM ET
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
Philadelphia → New York
114 mi · 1.9h · drive
DAY 3
Monday, June 22
A short 1.9h drive from Philadelphia sets up the day. First pitch at 7:10 PM ET — New York Mets vs. Chicago Cubs at Citi Field tonight — Mets Purse Giveaway tonight.
Stop 02 of 03
New York, NY · Mon Jun 22
Citi Field
New York Mets · MLB
7:10 PM ET
vs. Chicago Cubs
Must Eat at the Park
Shake Shack ShackBurger
Danny Meyer's Shake Shack arrived at Citi Field and changed MLB concessions. The ShackBurger with crinkle-cut fries is the standard.
Local Beer
Sixpoint Crisp Lager
Sixpoint Brewery
Stay Tonight · New York, NY
New York Overnight
Check-inMon, Jun 22
Check-outTue, Jun 23
First pitch tomorrow at 6:45 PM ET. Leave by 8:00 AM.
Tue Morning
When to Depart
Leave by8:00 AM
Drive to Washington265 mi · 4.4h
Game time6:45 PM ET
Leave on time to allow for fuel, food, and parking.
New York → Washington
265 mi · 4.4h · drive
DAY 4
Tuesday, June 23
New York to Washington is 4.4h — a solid drive, so leave early and plan a stop along the way. First pitch at 6:45 PM ET — Washington Nationals vs. Philadelphia Phillies at Nationals Park tonight — Pride Night OUT tonight.
Stop 03 of 03
Washington, DC · Tue Jun 23
Nationals Park
Washington Nationals · MLB
6:45 PM ET
vs. Philadelphia Phillies
Must 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
Shift 2 days to catch Mets Chain Necklace Giveaway at Citi Field.
• Mets Chain Necklace Giveaway at Citi Field
• Pride Night OUT at Nationals Park
• Marcus Semien Replica Jersey Giveaway at Citi Field
• Nationals Soccer Jersey at Nationals Park
What to Budget
Estimates only — prices vary by availability
Tickets · 3 games (avg $46)$138
Hotels · 3 nights (avg $155)$620
Fuel · 379 mi at $0.18/mi$68
Ballpark food & drinks$150
Total Estimate$976
* Estimates only. Prices vary.
How This Trip Was Planned
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