There are 3 ways to get from New Paltz to Clifton Park by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 540 bus
best- Take the bus from New Paltz to Albanybus Adt A412 / ...
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ridebus 540
3h 22m$23–46Drive 85.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Paltz to Clifton Parkcar 85.6 mi
1h 38m$16–23Train, line 540 bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Broadway & Steuben St to Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ridebus 540
3h 33m$83–236
New Paltz to Clifton Park by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Paltz to Clifton Park is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from New Paltz to Clifton Park is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from New Paltz to Clifton Park. However, there are services departing from New Paltz and arriving at Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride via Albany Bus Terminal and Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between New Paltz and Clifton Park is 89 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from New Paltz to Clifton Park without a car is to bus and line 540 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $22 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from New Paltz to Clifton Park, including transfers.
New Paltz to Clifton Park bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New Paltz station.
New Paltz to Clifton Park bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Paltz to Clifton Park is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from New Paltz to Clifton Park.
There are 223+ hotels available in Clifton Park.
What companies run services between New Paltz, NY, USA and Clifton Park, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from New Paltz to Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride via Albany, Albany Bus Terminal, and Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St in around 3h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Broadway & Steuben St to Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride
- Base fare
- $2
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