How to get fromBeacon to Plattekillby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Plattekill by bus, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Train Stationbus B
2. Take the bus from Poughkeepsie Train Station to Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Drbus Upl-Wb
3h 55m
$2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beacon to Plattekilltaxi 11.7 mi
18 min
$65–80
Drive 11.7 mi
1. Drive from Beacon to Plattekillcar 11.7 mi
18 min
$3–4

Beacon to Plattekill by bus

30Weekly Buses

3h 55mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 43.6 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Plattekill, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Beacon Post Office to Plattekill Post Office via Poughkeepsie Train Station and Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr in around 3h 55m.

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Plattekill, United States

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Things to do in Plattekill

Walkway over the Hudson(Opens in a new window)

The Walkway over the Hudson (also known as the Poughkeepsie Bridge, Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge, Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge, and High Bridge) is a steel cantilever bridge spanning the Hudson River between Poughkeepsie, New York, on the east bank and Highland, New York, on the west bank. Built as a double track railroad bridge, it was completed on January 1, 1889, and formed part of the Maybrook Railroad Line. It was taken out of service on May 8, 1974, after it was damaged by fire. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979, and its entry updated in 2008. It was reopened on October 3, 2009 as a pedestrian walkway as part of the new Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park.

Dia:Beacon(Opens in a new window)

Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries is the museum for the Dia Art Foundation's collection of art from the 1960s to the present. The museum, which opened in 2003, is situated on the banks of the Hudson River in Beacon, New York. Dia:Beacon occupies a former Nabisco box-printing facility that was renovated by Dia with artist Robert Irwin and architects Alan Koch, Lyn Rice, Galia Solomonoff, and Linda Taalman, then of OpenOffice. Along with Dia's permanent collection, Dia:Beacon also presents temporary exhibitions, as well as public programs designed to complement the collection and exhibitions, including monthly Gallery Talks, Merce Cunningham Dance Company Events, Community Free Days for neighboring counties, and an education program that serves area students at all levels. With 160000 sqft, it is one of the largest exhibition spaces in the country for modern and contemporary art.

Vassar College(Opens in a new window)

Vassar College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York, in the United States. Founded in 1861 by Matthew Vassar, it was the first degree-granting institution of higher education for women in the United States. It became coeducational in 1969, and now has a gender ratio at the national average. The school is one of the historic Seven Sisters, the first elite female colleges in the U.S., and has a historic relationship with Yale University, which suggested a merger with the college before coeducation at both institutions.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum holds the records of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States (1933–1945). Located on the grounds of Springwood, the Roosevelt family estate in Hyde Park, New York, the library was built under the President's personal direction in 1939-1940, and dedicated on June 30, 1941. It is the first presidential library in the United States and one of the thirteen presidential libraries under the auspices of the National Archives and Records Administration.

Places to stay in Plattekill

Tin Brook Bed & Breakfast(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Luxe Family Home on Orange Lake with Private Dock!(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

3 Bedroom Hilltop Escape with 5 Private Acres and Hot Tub(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Hampton Inn & Suites Newburgh Stewart Airport, NY(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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