Is it easy to get to Peekskill?

Yes, it is a very short drive or bus ride from Cortlandt Manor.

Yes, the Peekskill station is on the Metro-North Hudson Line.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient for this short distance.

No, there are no tolls on this local route.

Is Peekskill walkable?

Yes, the downtown area is very walkable.

Cortlandt Manor

Peekskill

Bus Driving

Cortlandt Manor to Peekskill

Updated: 31 May 2026

Peekskill is located immediately adjacent to Cortlandt Manor. The trip is a quick 3-mile drive or a short bus ride. Peekskill is a historic city on the Hudson River, known for its vibrant arts scene and the Peekskill train station, which provides easy access to New York City. This is a very local commute for residents of the area.

Total Distance: 5 km driving distance; 4 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving takes about 10 minutes.

Cheapest Way

The bus is the most cost-effective option.

Compare Cortlandt Manor to Peekskill Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	15 mins	10 mins
Avg Price	$2-$3	$2-$5 in fuel
Operator	Bee-Line Bus	Personal Vehicle
Route	Local bus routes connecting Cortlandt and Peekskill.	NY-6 W or local roads.
Tip	Check the Bee-Line schedule for exact departure times.	Traffic is minimal, but local roads can be busy during school drop-off times.

Travel Tips

Parking
There is ample street parking and several municipal lots in downtown Peekskill.
Transit
The Peekskill train station is a major stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
Dining
Peekskill has a diverse range of restaurants, from casual cafes to fine dining.
Events
Check the city website for local farmers' markets and street fairs.
Walking
Downtown Peekskill is very walkable and pedestrian-friendly.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be mindful of pedestrians in the downtown area.
Walking
Use crosswalks when crossing busy streets.
General
Peekskill is generally safe, but always stay aware of your surroundings.
Emergency
Dial 911 for any emergency assistance.