How old do you have to be to rent an RV in Pennsylvania?

To rent an RV in Pennsylvania through Outdoorsy, you need to be at least 25 years old. Some rental companies may allow drivers aged 21-24 but typically charge additional fees.

How much does it cost to rent an RV in Pittsburgh?

The cost to rent an RV in Pittsburgh varies depending on the type of RV, the season, and the amenities you require. Here's a general breakdown of average costs based on current listings: Class A Motorhomes : $209 per night Class B Campervans : $160 per night Class C Motorhomes : Typically range from $150 to $200 per night Travel Trailers : $110 per night Fifth Wheels : $129 per night Pop-Up Trailers : $81 per night Renting an RV for a longer duration, such as a week or month, can sometimes lower the nightly cost to less than $60 per day.

Do you need a special license to drive an RV in Pennsylvania?

You do not need a special RV license to drive in Pennsylvania if it is under 26,000 pounds. You might need a commercial driver's license (CDL)for larger RVs exceeding this weight.

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2020 Winnebago View Class C rental in Pittsburgh, PA

2020 Winnebago ViewClass CSeats 4, Sleeps 425 ft
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2021 Modvan CV1 Ford Transit Class C rental in Pittsburgh, PA

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Discover Pittsburgh

Known as the “Steel City” and “City of Bridges”, Pittsburgh has much more to offer than metal and overpasses - particularly for those who want to rent an RV. When renting an RV in Pittsburgh, you can enjoy the beautiful parks, museums, and historic sites of the area. If you can, take in a Steelers game while you’re there! There are plenty of safe places to keep your RV in while enjoying the game. Pittsburgh offers an abundance of RV and motorhome rental locations all across the city. Search for an RV in Pittsburgh near the sites you want to visit most to ensure you have plenty of time to see them all during your trip.

Pittsburgh is a very well connected city. Public transportation can get you anywhere you need to go - so you’ll only need to park your RV once. You can explore the city via bus, rail, incline and paratransit services to get everywhere you want to visit.

RV Parks

There are plenty of places to park your RV rental in and near Pittsburgh. Bear Run Campground is easily connected to Pittsburgh by the 1-79 and public transit all while being incredibly close to Lake Moraine (perfect for those wanting to visit Moraine State Park)! It has all amenities you’d need including WiFi, a pool, restrooms, groceries and more. Pine Beach Cove is another great place to stay, and it’s exclusive to RV users. Pets are welcome and it also has a pool (with a waterslide!), playground, onsite laundry, and a game room among other amenities. For those wanting to stay as central as possible in the city, they can check out Locust Grove Park and Point State Park to stay with their RV rental in Pittsburgh.

Exploring the City

While it may be easier to park outside the city and take transit in thanks to a maze of one-way streets and limited signage, it’ll be easy to find a place to stay when you rent an RV in Pittsburgh, PA. For easier travel around the city, consider getting a ConnectCard for the public transit routes. It’s a smart card that’s reusable, making it easier and cheaper to use all public transit. ConnectCard users also get unlimited 15-minute rides on the city’s bike share system - Healthy Ride. Cycling is also a great way to explore the city, get some fresh air and exercise. When you’re in the city you can’t miss the Duquesne Incline. Originally built in the 1800s you’ll get panoramic views of the city while being inside a part of the city’s history. Get great views in particular at Mount Washington’s observation tower.

For some more great sights in Pittsburgh, look no further than Fallingwater. A historic site that is a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece made of stone, glass, and concrete on top of a waterfall. Don’t forget to book at least a week in advance - or more on weekends-- as it sells out quickly! Are you an animal lover? Don’t miss the National Aviary with more than 600 types of birds from all over the world! For even more animal variety, check out the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium. Spread across more than 70 acres they feature 6000+ animals. Looking for something a little more unique? Try the Trundle Manor: House of Oddities in Swissvale or the Robot Hall of Fame in the Carnegie Science Center. Regardless of what type of trip you’re on, whether you’re traveling in a luxury RV or basic camper rental, you’ll find what you’re looking for when you book an RV in Pittsburgh, PA.

The Great Outdoors

RV rentals in Pittsburgh allow you to explore the scenic natural sites - from waterfalls to mountain overlooks there are endless camping spots to choose from. Visiting during the summer? You can’t miss Ohiopyle State Park. Just an hour out of the city where you can explore waterfalls, kayak rapids, or slide through natural waterslides!

Want to be a little closer to the city? Raccoon Creek State Park, just thirty minutes west has both modern and rustic sites available. As well as activities like hiking, biking, boating, and even horse riding!

If you’re looking for somewhere to be a little more social with other RVers in the area, try Bear Run Campground, near Portersville. Found in Moraine State Park just forty minutes from Pittsburgh, Bear Run Campground is a boasted as being a big camping community. It has spaces that are a little more rustic to areas near cafes, laundry, and a pool for a more luxury RV experience.