Ground Transportation from Stewart Airport (SWF) to New York City

Stewart International Airport (Newburgh, NY) is ~60 miles north of Manhattan. Multiple ground options exist:

1. Bus (Most Economical)

• Coach USA / Short Line / Trailways: Direct to Port Authority Bus Terminal (Midtown). ~1.5–2 hrs. $20–$40.
• Leprechaun Lines: To Port Authority & other stops.

2. Shared Ride / Shuttle

• Go Airport Shuttle, SuperShuttle (if operating), local livery: Door-to-door shared van. ~$35–$60/person. Book ahead.
• Uber/Lyft Shared: App-based pool option (availability varies).

3. Train (Via Poughkeepsie)

• Taxi/Rideshare/Bus from SWF to Poughkeepsie Metro-North Station (~15 mi, 25 min).
• Metro-North Hudson Line to Grand Central Terminal: ~1 hr 45 min. Total ~2.5 hrs. $25–$40.

4. Taxi / Rideshare (Direct)

• Taxi: Flat rate ~$150–$200 + tolls/tip.
• Uber/Lyft: ~$100–$180 (surge-dependent). 1.5–2 hrs.

5. Rental Car

Major agencies at airport. Drive: I-84 → I-87 (Thruway) → NYC. ~1.5–2 hrs. Tolls ~$15–$25. Parking in NYC: $40–$70/day.

Choose Based On:

• Budget: Bus
• Convenience/Luggage: Rideshare/Taxi/Rental
• No Car/Scenic: Train via Poughkeepsie