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Where to stay
Hiring a car

Shepherdstown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Shepherdstown

With a population of 2,079, Shepherdstown is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States.

When to visit Shepherdstown

Shepherdstown in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 248
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shepherdstown in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 248
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Shepherdstown in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -6 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 107 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Shepherdstown, with an average rainfall of 66 mm.

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How to Get to Shepherdstown

Plane

Although Shepherdstown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hagerstown Regional (HGR), which is located 20 miles from Shepherdstown. The shortest flight to Shepherdstown from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 14h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Shepherdstown. The train journey from Shepherdstown to Baltimore takes 0h 28m and costs around AED 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about AED 70 for a 1h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdstown is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 55 miles from Shepherdstown. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Shepherdstown, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Washington Deluxe and VA Express Lanes. From Baltimore, the bus ride to Shepherdstown takes 60 miles and will cost you around AED 81. From Richmond, the ticket costs about AED 165 for a journey of 115 miles.

Plane

Although Shepherdstown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Hagerstown Regional (HGR), which is located 20 miles from Shepherdstown. The shortest flight to Shepherdstown from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 14h 20m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Shepherdstown. The train journey from Shepherdstown to Baltimore takes 0h 28m and costs around AED 22 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Richmond, expect to pay about AED 70 for a 1h 53m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Shepherdstown is to pick up a car hire from Washington, D.C., which is about 55 miles from Shepherdstown. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Washington, D.C..

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Shepherdstown, including Peter Pan Bus Lines, Washington Deluxe and VA Express Lanes. From Baltimore, the bus ride to Shepherdstown takes 60 miles and will cost you around AED 81. From Richmond, the ticket costs about AED 165 for a journey of 115 miles.

Airports near Shepherdstown

HGRHagerstown Regional
FDKFrederick

Airlines serving Shepherdstown

KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,806 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,920 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,442 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,560 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,195 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,344 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,066 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,918 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,845 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,202 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (850 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Shepherdstown

Hiring a car in Shepherdstown

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Shepherdstown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Shepherdstown is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.31 per litre in Shepherdstown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 39.67 and AED 52.89. The most frequently booked car type in Shepherdstown is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special Car or similar) is, on average, 23% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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