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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New Paltz to Richfield Springs. Traveling by bus from New Paltz to Richfield Springs usually takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 89 mi (143 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €49.85 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from New Paltz to Richfield Springs?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New Paltz to Richfield Springs that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 5 | 6h 10m | €60.10 |
| FlixBus US | 2 | 4h 33m | €55.40 |
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 2 trips per day from New Paltz to Richfield Springs, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 143 kilometers from New Paltz to Richfield Springs. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 30 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Because many passengers travel from New Paltz to Richfield Springs at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 10:00 and the last bus leaves at 14:00. To see the times for all buses from New Paltz to Richfield Springs, 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 bus leave from in New Paltz?
Main departure station: Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
Buses to Richfield Springs leave from 3 stations in New Paltz.
All bus stations in New Paltz:
Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz (SUNY)
Where does the bus arrive in Richfield Springs?
Main arrival station: 129 Main St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Richfield Springs.
Bus stations in Richfield Springs:
129 Main St
Main St
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