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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Palenville to Watertown. Traveling by bus from Palenville to Watertown usually takes around 14 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest Pine Hill Kingston bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 157 mi (252 km) |
Shortest duration | 13h 25m |
Cheapest price | $64.30 |
Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Palenville to Watertown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Palenville to Watertown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Adirondack Trailways | 1 | 15h 30m | $83.64 |
Pine Hill Kingston | 1 | 13h 26m | $70.85 |
Part of the nationwide Trailways bus network, Adirondack Trailways serves routes across New York State. Most of its service connects the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City. On the Palenville to Watertown route, Adirondack Trailways tickets are on average, but you can score a cheaper ticket as low as $77 if you book well in advance. Buses are comfortable and well-equipped with Wi-Fi, power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, and reclinable seats with footrests.
Trailways NY, also known as Trailways of New York, is the most extensive and longest-running intercity bus service in New York State, with an average of 1 daily trips between Palenville and Watertown. Trailways NY is a favorite among business travelers due to their convenient schedules and fantastic amenities, including free onboard internet, clean bathrooms, and power outlets throughout each bus.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 252 kilometers from Palenville to Watertown. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Watertown. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Palenville to Watertown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Palenville?
Main departure station: Wellness Rx on Main St.
Palenville has two bus stations with service to Watertown.
All bus stations in Palenville:
Wellness Rx on Main St.
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Where does the bus arrive in Watertown?
Main arrival station: 21182 Salmon Run Mall
All buses from Palenville arrive at one main station in Watertown.
Bus stations in Watertown:
21182 Salmon Run Mall
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