{"id":242,"date":"2012-07-11T15:36:57","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T15:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=242"},"modified":"2026-04-23T16:02:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T20:02:18","slug":"spring-recess","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=242","title":{"rendered":"Spring Recess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Always update your browser when using this site to upload the most current information.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>SPRING RECESS 2026<\/strong> Saturday, March 14 through Sunday, March 22<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">These shuttles are to provide <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=7\">Transportation to Area Airports<\/a> for Spring Recess.\u00a0 Reservations are required.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?post_type=product\"><strong>Transportation Store<\/strong><\/a> is now open!\u00a0 Reserve your Spring Recess and End of School Year Train and Airport Shuttle Seats, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The deadline to reserve for Spring Recess is 4:00 PM Wed, Mar 4.<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The last day to reserve for End of School Year is 4:00 PM Wed, May 13.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Cost to reserve an Early Bird seat is $45.00.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><strong>Cash purchases may be made in person at Transportation Services, B&amp;G Room 107, Monday through Thursday from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friday, March 13<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Area Airports<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JFK, LaGuardia, &amp; Albany depart @ 11:00 AM ***<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?post_type=product\">Reservations Required<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Rhinecliff Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) and Poughkeepsie Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mta.info\/schedules?tab=mnr\">Metro-North<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?post_type=product\">Reservations Required<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Depending on weather and traffic, t<em>ravel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes.\u00a0 Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 70 to 75 minutes.\u00a0 Plan your train times accordingly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A Tonche Transit Yellow or White School Bus will drop off and pick up passengers at Rhinecliff Station on Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street, and drop off and pickup passengers at the Poughkeepsie Station Taxi Stand\/Bus Horseshoe off the main lobby.<\/p>\n<p>All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011:30 AM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3:00 PM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5:05 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Drop off @ Rhinecliff Train Station Southbound:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 11:50 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:25 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off and Pickup @ Poughkeepsie Station:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 12:40 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:15 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pickup @ Rhinecliff Station Northbound:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:25 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:50 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:10 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Saturday, March 14<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Area Airports<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">JFK, LaGuardia, &amp; Albany depart @ 11:00 AM ***<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?post_type=product\">Reservations Required<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<b>Rhinecliff Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) and Poughkeepsie Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mta.info\/schedules?tab=mnr\">Metro-North<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">***<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?post_type=product\">Reservations Required<\/a><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Depending on weather and traffic, t<em>ravel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes.\u00a0 Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 60 to 70 minutes.\u00a0 Plan your train times accordingly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011:30 AM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3:00 PM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5:05 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Drop off @ Rhinecliff Train Station Southbound:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 11:50 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:25 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off and Pickup @ Poughkeepsie Station:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 12:40 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:15 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pickup @ Rhinecliff Station Northbound:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:25 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:50 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:10 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013\u2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=5\">BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK SHUTTLE<\/a>\u00a0 &#8211;<\/strong>Regular Schedule\u00a0 8:00 AM-12:00 AM<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=6903\"><strong>MASSENA CAMPUS SHUTTLE<\/strong><\/a> -Regular Schedule\u00a0 9:05 AM-11:25 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=2848\">CAMPUS ACCESSIBILITY SHUTTLE<\/a> \u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">NO SERVICE MON 03\/16-FRI 03\/20<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=13\"><strong>TARGET &amp; WALMART<\/strong><\/a> &#8211;<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>NO SERVICE SAT 03\/14, WED 03\/18, SAT 03\/21<\/strong><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">IN ADDITION TO NORMAL <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/?page_id=6\">WEEKEND TRAIN SHUTTLE<\/a> SERVICE PICKING UP STUDENTS RETURNING FROM SPRING BREAK, WE ARE ADDING:<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Saturday, March 21<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Rhinecliff Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) and Poughkeepsie Station (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mta.info\/schedules?tab=mnr\">Metro-North<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home.html\">Amtrak<\/a>) <em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">**Reservations are not required for the return from Spring Recess.<\/span><\/em><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Depending on weather and traffic, <em>travel to Rhinecliff Station takes 20 to 25 minutes.\u00a0 Travel to Poughkeepsie takes 70 to 75 minutes.\u00a0 Plan your train times accordingly.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A Tonche Transit Yellow or White School Bus will drop off and pick up passengers at Rhinecliff Station on\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?hl=en&amp;mid=1k4NSVesPG-DrDApjmFYoIqm4-2tblRo&amp;ll=41.83998777796327%2C-73.93930160021154&amp;z=11\">Rhinecliff Road at Hutton Street<\/a><\/strong>, and drop off and pickup passengers at the Poughkeepsie Station\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?hl=en&amp;mid=1k4NSVesPG-DrDApjmFYoIqm4-2tblRo&amp;ll=41.83998777796327%2C-73.93930160021154&amp;z=11\">Bus Horseshoe<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0off the main lobby.\u00a0 Click the link and zoom in for the location.<\/p>\n<p>All Northbound passengers will be dropped at Kline Bus Stop.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Bus Leaves Kline Southbound Stop<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a011:30 AM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 3:00 PM <\/span><b>|<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 5:05 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Drop off @ Rhinecliff Train Station Southbound:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 11:50 AM | 3:20 PM | 5:25 PM<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off and Pickup @ Poughkeepsie Station:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 12:40 PM | 4:10 PM | 6:15 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pickup @ Rhinecliff Station Northbound:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:25 PM | 4:45 PM | 6:50 PM<\/li>\n<li><strong>Drop off @ Kline Northbound Bus Stop:<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a01:45 PM | 5:05 PM | 7:10 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\"><em>Train Schedules are subject to change.\u00a0 To verify train schedules call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amtrak.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amtrak<\/a>\u00a0at 1-800-USA-RAIL or\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/as0.mta.info\/mnr\/schedules\/sched_form.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Metro-North<\/a>\u00a0at 1-800-METRO-INFO.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/files\/2025\/03\/ROUTE-C-Schedule-Effective-01-04-25-Rev.03-14-25.pdf\">ROUTE C BUS<\/a>\u00a0 &amp;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchessny.gov\/Departments\/Public-Transit\/Public-Transit.htm\">DUTCHESS COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSIT<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday-Saturday<\/strong> -Bard Students, Staff, and Faculty are encouraged to use the Dutchess County Public Transit Route C Bus.\u00a0 Thanks to our partnership with DCPT, the ride is always free on any route when you show your valid Bard College ID.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/files\/2025\/03\/ROUTE-C-Schedule-Effective-01-04-25-Rev.03-14-25.pdf\">ROUTE C BUS SCHEDULE<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/files\/2025\/07\/BARD-TIVOLI-RED-HOOK-CONNECTION-via-ROUTE-C-BUS.pdf\"><strong>BARD-TIVOLI-RED HOOK CONNECTION via ROUTE C BUS<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/files\/2025\/07\/BARD-POU-BARD-DCPT-BUS.pdf\"><b>BARD to POUGHKEEPSIE STATION to BARD<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchessny.gov\/Departments\/Public-Transit\/Public-Transit.htm\">DUTCHESS COUNTY PUBLIC TRANSIT<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>No DCPT Bus Service<\/strong> on New Year&#8217;s Day, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, President&#8217;s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veteran&#8217;s Day, Thanksgiving Day &amp; Christmas Day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>The Route C Bus is operated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dutchessny.gov\/Departments\/Public-Transit\/Public-Transit.htm\">Dutchess County Public Transit<\/a>.\u00a0 Please call DCPT at 845-473-8424<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Inclement Weather: <\/strong>In the event of inclement weather updates will be posted to our <a title=\"Transportation Home Page\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bard.edu\/transportation\/\">home page<\/a>, and to <a href=\"https:\/\/login.bard.edu\/cas\/login?service=https%3A%2F%2Fbard.regroup.com%2Fauth_cas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Regroup.com<\/a>, the Campus Emergency Notification System.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">IN CASE OF EMERGENCY, CONTACT SECURITY DISPATCH 845-758-7460<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>All schedules have been provided by Bard Transportation Services or the individual service provider.\u00a0 For more information call 845-758-7625, or email <a href=\"mailto:transportation@bard.edu\">transportation@bard.edu<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always update your browser when using this site to upload the most current information. 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