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Journey Information
There are 10 intercity coaches per day from New Paltz to Bloomington. Traveling by coach from New Paltz to Bloomington usually takes around 19 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 9 mi (15 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 19m |
| Cheapest price | CA$9.76 |
| Trips per day | 10 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 2 |
What coach companies travel from New Paltz to Bloomington?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New Paltz to Bloomington that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 12 | 0h 20m | CA$10.76 |
| FlixBus US | 8 | 0h 20m | CA$11.73 |
Adirondack Trailways connects areas in New York such as the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley with New York City, serving a total of 94 cities. Some of its top routes include those going to Albany, Ithaca, and Syracuse. Onboard, Adirondack Trailways vehicles have Wi-Fi for internet connectivity on the move and additional amenities, including power outlets, restrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests.
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 8 trips per day from New Paltz to Bloomington, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 19 minutes to cover the 9 miles from New Paltz to Bloomington. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from New Paltz to Bloomington for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 19:00. To see the times for all coaches from New Paltz to Bloomington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
New Paltz
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New Paltz is a small town in New York's Hudson River Valley, known as an ideal place for outdoorsy activity and a charming spot for local dining and live music. Shawangunk Ridge, colloquially referred to as The Gunks, overlooks the town and comprises cliffs and trails for some of the best rock climbing in North America. New Paltz also offers more top parks, trails, and wildlife sanctuaries for those who enjoy spending time outdoors, including Mohonk Preserve, the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail, and the Nyquist-Harcourt Wildlife Sanctuary. Stay at the Mohonk Mountain House, a legit castle and resort hotel located right on the Shawangunk Ridge, for easy access to hikes, lakes, and scenery.
Food and wine lovers will enjoy New Palz's distillers, vineyards, orchards, and brewpubs. A tasting at Whitecliff Vineyard & Winery south of town combines impeccable wines with incredible views. In downtown New Paltz, look out for galleries, boutiques, restaurants, and theaters to experience the small-town culture of this Hudson Valley destination.
New Paltz is accessible by hundreds of bus routes provided by Adirondack, Trailways NY, and OurBus. It is just 90 minutes away from New York City and also a short ride to Albany, Binghamton, or Hartford.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New Paltz?
Main departure station: Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
Coaches to Bloomington leave from 4 stations in New Paltz.
All coach stations in New Paltz:
Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz (SUNY)
New Paltz (Park & Ride)
Where does the coach arrive in Bloomington?
Main arrival station: Route 32 & Taylor St
All coaches from New Paltz arrive at one main station in Bloomington.
Coach stations in Bloomington:
Route 32 & Taylor St
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