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Journey Information
There are 13 intercity buses per day from Knoxville to New Paltz. Traveling by bus from Knoxville to New Paltz usually takes around 24 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 19 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 663 mi (1066 km) |
| Shortest duration | 19h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $74.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Knoxville to New Paltz?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Knoxville to New Paltz. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 13 | 1d 0h 57m | $105.35 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 13 bus trips from Knoxville to New Paltz every day, with the average journey taking around 24 hours and 57 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Paltz usually start from $74.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 24 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 663 miles from Knoxville to New Paltz. However, the fastest bus only takes 19 hours and 30 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Knoxville to New Paltz, 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 Knoxville?
Main departure station: Marathon Gas
Most buses depart from the main station in Knoxville.
All bus stations in Knoxville:
Marathon Gas
Where does the bus arrive in New Paltz?
Main arrival station: Thruway Exit 18 Park and Ride
Buses arrive in New Paltz at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in New Paltz:
Thruway Exit 18 Park and Ride
Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
1 Hawk Dr
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