4.0
Pros: The bus was not overcrowded and the trip was smooth. Cons: The arrival time was off by about half and hour, not a huge deal but annoying for sure. There was some food stuffs left on a couple chairs which was pretty gross.
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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New Paltz to White Plains. Traveling by bus from New Paltz to White Plains usually takes around one hour and 40 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in just one hour and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 52 mi (84 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $24.55 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Average score for buses from New Paltz to White Plains
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
4.0
What bus companies travel from New Paltz to White Plains?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Paltz to White Plains. Adirondack Trailways is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adirondack Trailways | 2 | 1h 40m | $28.83 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of one hour and 40 minutes to cover the 52 miles from New Paltz to White Plains. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 35 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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.
Because many passengers travel from New Paltz to White Plains 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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New Paltz to White Plains, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from New Paltz to White Plains. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
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.
White Plains
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Link to image attributionWhite Plains is in the suburb of New York City, though it counts as its own city (making it the eleventh-largest city in the state). White Plains is a vibrant restaurant and shopping hub with sights for nature lovers, like the Greenburgh Nature Center, Cranberry Lake Preserve, and Rockefeller State Park Preserve. Art enthusiasts can also visit museums and galleries, like the Neuberger Museum of Art and Kensico Dam Plaza. White Plains also has attractive outdoor areas, like Saxon Woods Park, Battle of White Plains Park, and J Harvey Turnure Memorial Park.
Since White Plains features different spots for shopping and eating, contributing to its vibrant nightlife. The city also has several sports bars, pubs, lounges and clubs, and family-friendly restaurants known to transform into bars at night. The craft beer scene is also vibrant in the city. Downtown White Plains is an entertainment district with several local stores and venues.
White Plains is a highly accessible city in New York, especially when you're traveling by bus with Greyhound, OurBus, or Adirondack Trailways. Bee-Line bus routes also serve the city, and the White Plains Railroad Station offers train services.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New Paltz?
Main departure station: New Paltz (SUNY)
Buses to White Plains leave from 3 stations in New Paltz.
All bus stations in New Paltz:
New Paltz (SUNY)
New Paltz (Park & Ride)
Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
Where does the bus arrive in White Plains?
Main arrival station: Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave
All buses from New Paltz arrive at one main station in White Plains.
All bus stations in White Plains:
Transp Ctr - 11 Ferris Ave
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