By Car
Orange County is easily reached by major highways. The New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) is the major route from New York City and Albany. Interstate 84 takes visitors from Pennsylvania through Orange County to the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge. Route 17 (soon to be Interstate 86) starts at the Thruway and proceeds northwest through the county.
From the South:
- I-87 North, Exit 16 (Harriman) to NYS Route 17 West
- I-87 North, Exit 17 (Newbrugh to I-84 East and West
- Palisades Interstate Parkway North from the George Washington Bridge
From the North:
From the East and West:
By Bus
ShortLine - 800-631-8405 ext 332
Daily service from Port Authority, New York City. Day trips and mini-vacations. Packages that include bed and breakfast accommodations. Call for brochure. Orange County stops: Bear Mountain, Bradley Corners, Central Valley, Chester, Galleria at Crystal Run, Goshen, Harriman, Highland Mills, Middletown, Monroe, Montgomery, Newburgh, Port Jervis, Scotts Corners, Tuxedo, Vails Gate, Walden, Washingtonville, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets.
New Jersey Transit - 973-762-5100
Within NY, NJ, PA: 1-800-626-RIDE.
Orange County stops: Greenwood Lake, Warwick.
The Main Line Trolley Bus- 800-631-8405 ext 332
Local service. Orange County stops: Chester, Goshen, Harriman, Middletown, Monroe, Woodbury Common Premium Outlets.
Adirondack Trailways - 800-858-8555
Orange County stop: Newburgh.
By Train
Metro North - 800-638-7646. In NYC: 212-532-4900
Taxi and shuttle service across the Hudson River available between Newburgh and Beacon Station. No shuttle service on major holidays.
New Jersey Transit - 973-762-5100
Within NY, NJ, PA: 1-800-626-RIDE. Orange County stops: Port Jervis, Otisville, Middletown, Campbell Hall, Salisbury Mills, Harriman and Tuxedo.
