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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from New Paltz to Babylon. Traveling by bus from New Paltz to Babylon usually takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Adirondack Trailways bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 83 mi (133 km) |
Shortest duration | 3h 45m |
Cheapest price | $38.75 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Adirondack Trailways |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from New Paltz to Babylon?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New Paltz to Babylon. 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 | 3h 49m | $38.75 |
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 New Paltz to Babylon route, Adirondack Trailways tickets are on average, but you can score a cheaper ticket as low as $39 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 83 miles from New Paltz to Babylon. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Babylon. 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, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Babylon, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New Paltz to Babylon, 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
New Paltz has two bus stations with service to Babylon.
All bus stations in New Paltz:
Trailways Bus Term - 139 Main St
1 Hawk Dr
Where does the bus arrive in Babylon?
Buses arrive in Babylon at 0 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
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