Bus
Driving
New Paltz to Kingston
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from New Paltz to Kingston covers about 20 kilometers. A bus from the New Paltz Trailways station to Kingston takes about 20 minutes. Driving takes approximately 15 minutes via I-87 N. Kingston is a historic city with a vibrant arts scene. You will travel through the scenic Hudson Valley.
Total Distance: 20 km driving, 15 km air distance.
Fastest Way
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Compare New Paltz to Kingston Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | $5 - $10 | $5 - $10 |
| Operator | Trailways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | New Paltz to Kingston | I-87 N |
| Tip | Check the schedule for frequent departures. | Short and easy drive. |
Travel Tips
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TransportationUse local buses to get around.
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DiningTry local restaurants in downtown Kingston.
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WeatherPack layers for changing weather.
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EventsCheck for festivals and concerts.
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ParkingParking is generally available.
Safety Tips
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General SafetyStay in well-lit, populated areas.
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EmergencyDial 911 for emergencies.
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Public TransitStay aware of your surroundings.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Kingston a good city to visit?Yes, it offers a great mix of history and culture.
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How do I get from the bus station?Local buses and taxis are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring and Fall are ideal.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, Trailways operates direct buses.
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Is it expensive?It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
- From New Paltz, New York, United States
- To Kingston, New York, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Fall for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kingston
1
Stockade District
Explore the historic district.
2
Hudson River Maritime Museum
Learn about the history of the river.
3
Senate House State Historic Site
Visit the historic site.
4
Kingston Point Beach
Enjoy the beach on the Hudson River.
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