PARKING LOTS & SHUTTLE STOPS COMMENCEMENT DAY Map
Wednesday, May 20 BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK SHUTTLE
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Break: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
- 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Break: 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Service Ends 12:00 AM)
Thursday, May 21 BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK SHUTTLE
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Break: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
- 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Break: 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Service Ends 12:00 AM)
Friday, May 22 BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK SHUTTLE
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Break: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
- 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Break 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Service Ends 12:00 AM)
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 11:30 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:05 PM
- Drop off @ Rhinecliff Train Station Southbound: 11:50 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:25 PM
- Drop off and Pickup @ Poughkeepsie Station: 12:40 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:15 PM
- Pickup @ Rhinecliff Station Northbound: 1:25 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:50 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 1:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:10 PM
Saturday, May 23 COMMENCEMENT DAY
PARKING LOTS & SHUTTLE STOPS COMMENCEMENT DAY Map
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- NO SERVICE: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Commencement Closes Annandale Road beginning 1:00 PM
- 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM (Break 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM)
- 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Service Ends 12:00 AM)
Rhinecliff Amtrak Station PICKUPS ONLY Sat, May 23
- Shuttle departs Rhinecliff Station
- 9:15 AM | 12:15 PM
- For Trains Arriving @
- 8:58 AM | 12:00 PM
- *All Passengers will be dropped off at Kline Northbound Bus Stop.
NO SERVICE TO RHINECLIFF STATION SATURDAY, MAY 23 Poughkeepsie Station Returns Sat, May 23 (Dutchess County Transit Route C Bus Only)
NO BARD SERVICE TO or FROM POUGHKEEPSIE STATION SATURDAY, MAY 23. Please use Dutchess County Transit Route C Bus. See Schedule Below.
Sunday, May 24
- 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (Break: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM)
- 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM (Break: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
- 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM –SERVICE ENDS at 9:00 PM
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Rhinecliff Station (Amtrak) and Poughkeepsie Station (Metro-North and Amtrak) Depending on weather and traffic, travel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes. Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 60 to 70 minutes. Plan your train times accordingly.A Tonche Transit Yellow or White School Bus will drop off and pick up passengers at Rhinecliff Station on Hutton Street, and drop off and pickup passengers at the Poughkeepsie Station Taxi Stand/Bus Horseshoe off the main lobby.All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.
- Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop: 11:30 AM | 3:00 PM | 5:05 PM
- Drop off @ Rhinecliff Train Station Southbound: 11:50 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:25 PM
- Drop off and Pickup @ Poughkeepsie Station: 12:40 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:15 PM
- Pickup @ Rhinecliff Station Northbound: 1:25 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:50 PM
- Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop: 1:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:10 PM
*Train Schedules are subject to change. The Bard shuttle will meet the closest train to the schedule. To verify train schedules call Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL or Metro-North at 1-800-METRO-INFO.
NO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES MEMORIAL DAY -Monday, May 25 Bard-Tivoli-Red Hook Shuttle Summer 2026 -Begins Tuesday, May 26
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.
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.
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].