There are 2 ways to get from Staten Island to New Paltz by bus or car
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Staten Island to New Paltz by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Staten Island to New Paltz is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Staten Island to New Paltz is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Staten Island to New Paltz. However, there are services departing from Eltingville/Transit Center and arriving at New Paltz via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Staten Island and New Paltz is 261 miles. The road distance is 92.9 miles.
The best way to get from Staten Island to New Paltz without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $25 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Staten Island to New Paltz, including transfers.
Staten Island to New Paltz bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Eltingville/Transit Center station.
Staten Island to New Paltz bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Staten Island to New Paltz is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Staten Island to New Paltz.
There are 126+ hotels available in New Paltz.
What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and New Paltz, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to New Paltz via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and New York in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Eltingville/Transit Center to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from New York to New Paltz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
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