How long does it take to get from Shandaken to New Paltz?

Traveling from Shandaken to New Paltz usually takes around 2 hours 6 minutes. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to New Paltz can take longer than estimated. To ensure your timely arrival, choose an earlier departure time.

How many buses are there from Shandaken to New Paltz?

The number of trips per day between Shandaken and New Paltz may vary, but on average, we run 11 daily departures. This route usually takes about 2 hours 6 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Don't wait to buy your ticket for New Paltz.

How early should I arrive at Shandaken?

Trailways recommends getting to the Shandaken terminal half an hour before your trip to New Paltz. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. Before getting in your New Paltz-bound bus, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to New Paltz starting at $19.10. You can usually get from Shandaken to this destination for about $20.95. Prices sometimes fluctuate, so check your specific listing for the exact fare.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Adirondack Trailways to provide service from Shandaken to New Paltz. Tickets for this route average $20.95, and rarely exceed $25.70.

How long does it take?

The trip from Shandaken to New Paltz usually takes about 2 hours 6 minutes. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. Make sure you arrive at your destination on time. Allow for traffic and other delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Shandaken-New Paltz trip. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. You can send a message, and a Trailways representative will get back to you.

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About buses from Shandaken, NY to New Paltz, NY

Buses from Shandaken, NY to New Paltz, NY travel the 48mi (77.25km) journey, taking approximately 2h, 6m. Usually, there are 11 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $20.95, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $19.10.

Distance
48mi (77.25km)
Average trip duration
2 hours 6 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$20.95
Trips per day
11
Direct routes
3
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for New Paltz, NY

New Paltz (Park & Ride)

New Paltz, NY 12561

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: Route 87 & Main Street
New Paltz, NY 12561

Phone Number

(914) 559-2333/(800) 858-8555

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New Paltz (SUNY)

New Paltz, NY 12561

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Hawk Dr Parking lot #28 on Rte 32
New Paltz, NY 12561

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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New Paltz

New Paltz, NY 12561

Trailways Bus Station

Address: 139 Main St.
New Paltz, NY 12561

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforShandaken, NY

Nestled in the Catskills, Shandaken, NY is a hidden gem that's ready to be explored. This charming town offers an inviting mix of natural beauty and a rich arts scene. Adventure seekers can dive into the thrilling trails of Slide Mountain for a memorable hike or bike ride. Prefer a more leisurely pace? The Esopus Creek is your go-to for some peaceful fly fishing or scenic tubing.

Beyond the great outdoors, the town is teeming with local flavor. Art lovers will enjoy exploring Shandaken’s vibrant galleries, which showcase the talent and creativity of local artisans. And you've got to try the delightful eats at our unique, cozy diners, where every dish is crafted with care and local ingredients.

Taking a bus to Shandaken is a choice that promises a rejuvenating retreat from the hustle and bustle. It's a place where you can breathe easy and explore freely. So pack your bags, grab your camera, and get ready for your adventure, you won't want to miss this Catskills paradise.

City InformationforNew Paltz, NY

Nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, New Paltz, NY is where nature, history, and creativity come together. If you're hopping on a bus to New Paltz, NY, you're in for a treat. This charming town is famed for its vibrant arts scene and stunning landscapes. Outdoor enthusiasts will adore taking a hike up the Shawangunk Ridge—known affectionately as “The Gunks”—for breathtaking views that make it totally worth the climb.

Not just for adventure seekers, the town’s history buffs can explore Mohonk Preserve and its neighboring Mohonk Mountain House, a Victorian castle that looks straight out of a fairy tale. But New Paltz isn’t all about the outdoors; it’s got a quirky local vibe your inner eclectic will love. Check out art galleries and cafes packed with local flavor, and be sure to stroll through the enchanting Historic Huguenot Street, a national landmark project. Whatever your preference, New Paltz is ready to offer an unforgettable adventure. Pack your bags—your next affordable getaway is just a bus ride away!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Shandaken to New Paltz with ease. You can take one of our 11 daily trips from Shandaken to New Paltz for prices starting from $19.10. Get your bus ticket to New Paltz today!

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from Shandaken, NY to New Paltz, NY