Traveling to Harrisburg for Search Institute
Training Site: PSECU (PA State Employees Credit Union)
1500 Elmerton Ave., Harrisburg PA 17110
Driving Directions:
From southern New Jersey and the Philadelphia area: Take the PA Turnpike WEST to exit 247 (Harrisburg East). Stay straight upon exiting (this is I-283) and merge on to 83 NORTH (exit 3B). Follow 83 NORTH past Union Deposit Road and Jonestown Road and then MERGE ON TO 81 SOUTH. Take the first exit, EXIT 69 PROGRESS AVENUE. At the end of the ramp turn RIGHT on PROGRESS AVENUE. Continue ½ mile and turn RIGHT at the second light on ELMERTON AVE. (There is CVS store on the right at the light). Follow ELMERTON AVENUE for 1.3 miles Turn RIGHT into PSECU Drive.
From Ohio and the Pittsburgh area: Take the PA Turnpike east to exit 226 (Carlisle). Follow Route 11 NORTH for 2 miles to Route 81 NORTH toward Harrisburg. Follow 81 NORTH to exit 67B/A toward CAMERON ST/HARRISBURG and move to the far left turn lanes (it’s a busy intersection). Turn LEFT on ELMERTON AVE. PSECU will be .6 miles ahead on the left. Turn LEFT into PSECU Drive. Note: There is a PSECU building on the right as you approach the traffic light for Elmerton Ave. This is NOT our training location.
From New York state/Williamsport, PA: Travel PA Route 15 SOUTH and then 11/15 SOUTH to Route 22/322 EAST toward Harrisburg. As you approach Harrisburg, stay to the left for 22/322 EAST (this becomes Cameron St.) and turn LEFT on ELMERTON AVE. PSECU will be .6 miles ahead on the left. Turn LEFT on ELMERTON AVE. PSECU will be .6 miles ahead on the left. Turn LEFT into PSECU Drive. Note: There is a PSECU building on the right as you approach the traffic light for Elmerton Ave. This is NOT our training location.
From northern New Jersey/New York City/ Lehigh Valley PA: Travel WEST on ROUTE 78 to ROUTE 81 SOUTH to EXIT 69 PROGRESS AVENUE. At the end of the ramp turn RIGHT on PROGRESS AVENUE. Continue ½ mile and turn RIGHT at the second light on ELMERTON AVE. (There is CVS store on the right at the light). Follow ELMERTON AVENUE for 1.3 miles. PSECU is on the right; turn LEFT into PSECU Drive.
From Northern Maryland/York, PA: Take Route 83 NORTH to EXIT 42/ 2nd STREET toward Capitol. Keep right at the fork at the end of exit (this is PAXTON STREET) and make a LEFT at the next traffic light (CAMERON STREET/ROUTE 230). Follow Cameron Street for 2.5 miles and turn RIGHT on Elmerton Ave (you will pass the Post Office). PSECU will be .6 miles ahead on the left. Note: There is a PSECU building on the left as you approach the traffic light for Elmerton Ave. This is NOT our training location.
From Harrisburg International Airport: After exiting the airport, look for signs for PA Route 283; at end of expressway, merge right on to I 283 and follow to 83 NORTH (EXIT 3B). Follow 83 NORTH past Union Deposit Road and Jonestown Road and then MERGE ON TO 81 SOUTH. Take the first exit, EXIT 69 PROGRESS AVENUE. At the end of the ramp turn RIGHT on PROGRESS AVENUE. Continue ½ mile and turn RIGHT at the second light on ELMERTON AVE. (There is CVS store on the right at the light). Follow ELMERTON AVENUE for 1.3 miles. PSECU is on the right.
Airport and Public Transportation Information
Closest airport: Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) - www.flyhia.com. Nonstop flights from Chicago, Detroit, Atlanta, Charlotte, Washington DC, Boston and several others. HIA is approximately a 20 minute drive from our training site. There are several car rental companies at the airport. Harrisburg City Cabs is the exclusive taxi for outbound trips from HIA - contact numbers are 717-948-5990 or 717-232-5555 or reserve online. Estimated fare to hotel/training site area - $35 one way.
AMTRAK Information: Downtown Harrisburg (HAR) is the closest AMTRAK stop (Keystone Line). For train schedules and ticketing information call 1-800-872-7245 or go to AMTRAK’s website. The Harrisburg train station is approximately a 20 minute drive from our training site. Contact Harrisburg City Cabs for taxi service from the station - contact numbers are 717-948-5990 or 717-232-5555. There are usually several cabs waiting outside the station as well.
Bus Information: Bus service to Harrisburg is somewhat limited – visit Greyhound’s website for schedules.
Hotels Within 2 miles of training site:
Springhill Suites – Harrisburg Hershey
717-540-5100
15 Capital Drive Note: For GPS, use 2217 Kohn Road, 17110, continue ¼ mile and turn left on Capital Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
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Offers free shuttle service from HIA airport and HAR AMTRAK station. (Must reserve 48 hours in advance).
Staybridge Suites
920 Wildwood Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-233-3304
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Note: This hotel offers a discounted rate for PFSA. If booking online, go to this link (the group code is already entered. Enter your check-in date and click off “check availability”). By phone, mention PA Family Support Alliance or our rate code IEGQ5.
Hampton Inn & Suites Harrisburg North
30 Capital Drive Note: For GPS, use 2245 Kohn Road, 17110, continue ¼ mile and turn left on Capital Dr.
Harrisburg, PA 17110
717-540-0900
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Red Roof Inn
400 Corporate Circle
Harrisburg PA 17110
717-657-1445
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