The Transportation Store will be open by February 1! Reserve your Spring Recess and End of School Year Airport Shuttle Seats, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- The last day to reserve for End of School Year is 4:00 PM Wed, May 19.
Tuesday May 25, 2027
Area Airports: JFK, LaGuardia, & Albany depart @ 11:00 AM
***Reservations Required
Rhinecliff Station (Amtrak) and Poughkeepsie Station (Metro-North and Amtrak) Reservations are not required.
Depending on weather and traffic, travel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes. Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 50 to 65 minutes. Plan your train times accordingly.
Rhinecliff Station (Amtrak) Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 12:20 PM | 1:50 PM | 5:30 PM
- Drop off @ Rhinecliff Station: 12:45 PM | 2:15 PM | 5:55 PM
- Bus Departs Rhinecliff Station: 1:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:30 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 1:25 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:55 PM
A Bard White Turtletop or 11 Passenger Van will drop off and pick up passengers at Rhinecliff Station on Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street, Click the link and zoom in for the location. All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.
Poughkeepsie Station (Metro-North and Amtrak) Bus Horseshoe
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 12:45 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:55 PM
- Drop off @ Poughkeepsie Station: 1:40 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:45 PM
- Bus Departs Poughkeepsie Station: 1:45 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:45 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 2:45 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:45 PM
A Tonche Transit Yellow or White School Bus will drop off and pick up passengers at the Poughkeepsie Station Bus Horseshoe off the main lobby. Click the link and zoom in for the location. All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.
*Train Schedules are subject to change. To verify train schedules call Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL or Metro-North at 1-800-METRO-INFO.
Wednesday, May 26, 2027
Area Airports: JFK, LaGuardia, & Albany depart @ 11:00 AM
***Reservations Required
Rhinecliff Station (Amtrak) and Poughkeepsie Station (Metro-North and Amtrak) Reservations are not required.
Depending on weather and traffic, travel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes. Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 50 to 65 minutes. Plan your train times accordingly.
Rhinecliff Station (Amtrak) Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 12:20 PM | 1:50 PM | 5:30 PM
- Drop off @ Rhinecliff Station: 12:45 PM | 2:15 PM | 5:55 PM
- Bus Departs Rhinecliff Station: 1:00 PM | 3:10 PM | 6:30 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 1:25 PM | 3:35 PM | 6:55 PM
A Bard White Turtletop or 11 Passenger Van will drop off and pick up passengers at Rhinecliff Station on Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street, Click the link and zoom in for the location. All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.
Poughkeepsie Station (Metro-North and Amtrak) Bus Horseshoe
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 12:45 PM | 3:30 PM | 5:55 PM
- Drop off @ Poughkeepsie Station: 1:40 PM | 4:20 PM | 6:45 PM
- Bus Departs Poughkeepsie Station: 1:45 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:45 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 2:45 PM | 5:45 PM | 7:45 PM
A Tonche Transit Yellow or White School Bus will drop off and pick up passengers at the Poughkeepsie Station Bus Horseshoe off the main lobby. Click the link and zoom in for the location. All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.
*Train Schedules are subject to change. To verify train schedules call Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL or Metro-North at 1-800-METRO-INFO.
ROUTE C BUS & DUTCHESS COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSIT
Monday-Saturday -Bard Students, Staff, and Faculty are encouraged to use the Dutchess County Public Transit Route C Bus. Thanks to our partnership with DCPT, the ride is always free on any route when you show your valid Bard College ID.
- ROUTE C BUS SCHEDULE
- BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK CONNECTION via ROUTE C BUS
- BARD to POUGHKEEPSIE STATION to BARD
- DUTCHESS COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSIT
No DCPT Bus Service on New Year’s Day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day & Christmas Day.
The Route C Bus is operated by Dutchess County Public Transit. Please call DCPT at 845-473-8424
Inclement Weather: In the event of inclement weather updates will be posted to our home page, and to Regroup.com, the Campus Emergency Notification System.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CONTACT SECURITY DISPATCH 845-758-7460
All schedules have been provided by Bard Transportation Services or the individual service provider. For more information call 845-758-7625, or email [email protected].