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Arrival day is on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
Meet the group at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort in Shawnee on Delaware
Start of Trip: 4:30 p.m. hotel check-in begins. Hospitality Room open for socialization until Welcome Dinner at 7:00 p.m. After dinner, meet for orientation, program overview and first class.
Your trip ends on: Friday, November 14, 2025 in Shawnee on Delaware at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort
End of Trip: 10:30 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. check-out.
Lehigh Valley International Airport - ABE
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1 hour .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 45 miles .
Pocono Day Tripper
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 5709777731
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
This service is provided by an outside carrier and is available at an additional fee. For additional travel assistance and information, please contact Peter Luck at Pocono Day Tripper. (570) 977-7731 or email info@poconodaytripper.com This is a good travel option if you cannot adjust your flights to accommodate the Shawnee Institute's Shuttle Service at EWR. Please call the livery service directly for a rate quote.
Newark Liberty International Airport - EWR
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 80 miles .
Olympia Trails Bus Company/Liberty Express
Public Transportation
Phone: 8778639275
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are not required.
This service is provided by an outside carrier and is available at an additional fee. Tickets are available at Greyline in in the airport terminal, or can be purchased on the bus. From the Port Authority terminal in New York, take Martz Trailways to Stroudsburg/Delaware Water Gap. Once you arrive, the Shawnee Institute offers a complimentary shuttle service from Martz Bus Station in Stroudsburg/Delaware Water Gap, PA to the Inn. Please let the Road Scholar Program Coordinator at Shawnee know if you need to be picked up by emailing Midge McClosky at ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com
Newark Liberty International Airport - EWR
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 80 miles .
Pocono Day Tripper
Commercial Van/Shuttle
Phone: 5709777731
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
This service is provided by an outside carrier and is available at an additional fee. For additional travel assistance and information, please contact Peter Luck at Pocono Day Tripper. (570) 977-7731 or email info@poconodaytripper.com This is a good travel option if you cannot adjust your flights to accommodate the Shawnee Institute's Shuttle Service. Please call the livery service directly for a rate quote.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 70 miles .
Shawnee Institute
Hotel Shuttle
Cost: $100 One-Way (Roundtrip shuttle service is included in program cost if registered in Accom. 1). Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
Roundtrip shuttle services are available to anyone who is interested in utilizing them at an additional cost of $100 per person, each way. To reserve a shuttle trip, contact Midge McClosky, Shawnee's Road Scholar Coordinator, by email: ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com. Transportation details for Road Scholar Shawnee Shuttle: Newark Airport Shuttle (EWR) $100.00 each way 1 hr 30 min average travel time Sunday shuttle from Newark (EWR) to Shawnee departs promptly at 5:00 p.m. (arrange flights accordingly). Friday shuttle from Shawnee to Newark (EWR) departs promptly at 8:00 a.m. (arrange flights accordingly). THESE ARE THE ONLY DATES AND TIMES FOR THIS SHUTTLE SERVICE. If your registration included a "round trip airport shuttle" this service is included already. If you initially registered as "no shuttle" you can still reserve the shuttle by contacting ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com
Arrival day is on 11/9/2025.
Meet the group at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort in Shawnee on Delaware.
Start of Trip: 4:30 p.m. hotel check-in begins. Hospitality Room open for socialization until Welcome Dinner at 7:00 p.m. After dinner, meet for orientation, program overview and first class.
Your trip ends on: Friday, November 14, 2025 in Shawnee on Delaware at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.
End of Trip: 10:30 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. check-out..
Free parking on site.
From North, South, East and West
From the North: Interstate 84 W to PA Exit 46, Milford. Turn left toward Milford at the stop. Go through Milford. Follow US 209 South for 24.7 miles. Just past the elementary school, make a LEFT turn onto Hollow Rd. Go 4.0 miles (pass Shawnee Mountain) until Hollow Road intersects with River Road at the Shawnee Playhouse. Turn RIGHT onto River Road and the entrance to Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort is 1/4 mile on your LEFT. From the South: I-95 N TO I-476 N. (If coming from Philadelphia Airport, take I-76N then I-476N). On I-476 N go to US-22 E, to US-33 N, then I-80 E to PA Exit 310, Delaware Water Gap. Follow the traffic circle around, taking the third exit onto River Road. Go under overpass, over railroad tracks and at the stop sign proceed to the RIGHT. Stay on River Road approximately 1.5 miles. The entrance to the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort will be on the RIGHT at the bottom of the hill. From the East: I-80 W to PA Exit 310, Delaware Water Gap (immediately after toll bridge, first exit in PA). Follow signs for Delaware Water Gap. Follow the traffic circle around, taking the first exit onto River Road. Go under overpass, over railroad tracks and at stop sign proceed to the RIGHT. Stay on River Road for approximately 1.5 miles. The entrance to the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort is on the RIGHT at the bottom of the hill. From the West: Take I-80 E to exit 310, Delaware Water Gap Follow the traffic circle around, taking the third exit onto River Road. Go under overpass, over railroad tracks and at stop sign proceed to the RIGHT. Stay on River Road for approximately 1.5 miles. The entrance to the Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort is on the RIGHT at the bottom of the hill. NOTE FOR ALL: Once you are at the entrance of the Resort, pass the guard house, continue straight and go over white picket bridge. The main parking lot will be on your left. You may use the ground level entrance, following the red brick pathway from the parking lot. Elevator to left.
Arrival day is on 11/9/2025.
Meet the group at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort in Shawnee on Delaware.
Start of Trip: 4:30 p.m. hotel check-in begins. Hospitality Room open for socialization until Welcome Dinner at 7:00 p.m. After dinner, meet for orientation, program overview and first class.
Your trip ends on: Friday, November 14, 2025 in Shawnee on Delaware at Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort.
End of Trip: 10:30 a.m. after breakfast; 11:00 a.m. check-out..
Port Authority Bus Terminal
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 1.5 hours .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 85 miles .
Martz Trailways
Public Transportation
Phone: 8002338604
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are not required.
This service is provided by an outside carrier and is available at an additional fee. Bus service ends at Stroudsburg/Delaware Water Gap station, located about 2.5 miles from the Inn. The Shawnee Institute offers a complimentary shuttle service from Martz Bus Station in Stroudsburg/Delaware Water Gap, PA to the Inn. Please let the Road Scholar Program Coordinator at Shawnee know if you need to be picked up from the bus terminal by emailing Midge McClosky at ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com
Martz Trailways Bus Terminal
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 10 minutes .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 2.5 miles .
Shawnee Shuttle
Hotel Shuttle
Phone: 8007429633
Cost: complimentary. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are required.
The Shawnee Institute offers a complimentary shuttle service from the Martz Bus Station in Stroudsburg/Delaware Water Gap to the Inn. To use this service, please contact Shawnee's Road Scholar Coordinator by emailing ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com This is a complimentary service, but you must register via email.
Martz Trailways Bus Terminal
The estimated travel time to the check-in location is 10 minutes .
The estimated distance to the check-in location is 2.5 miles .
Pocono Cab Company
Taxi
Phone: 5704242800
Cost: Please call transfer service directly for rates. Prices subject to change.
*Advanced reservations are not required.
This service is provided by an outside carrier and is available at an additional fee. Taxi service is available 24/7. The Shawnee Inn offers a complimentary shuttle which will take you directly to the Shawnee Inn but arrangements must be made in advance by contacting Shawnee's Road Scholar Coordinator, Midge McClosky, via email at ShawneeRoadScholar@gmail.com. Ride time is 10 minutes.