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provided here as a PUBLIC SERVICE guide and is deemed
reliable but not guaranteed.
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Transport:
Rail
Amtrak provides passenger
service along the Hudson Division of the former New York
Central System, connecting New York City/Penn Station
and Albany/Rensselaer. Amtrak: NYC Penn Station
to Hudson, 2:10 hours (18 trains daily)
Air
Scheduled passenger service links
Albany Airport, less than an hour from Columbia
County, with principal domestic and international
destinations.
The Columbia County Airport,
5 miles from the City of Hudson, has a 5,350-foot
jet-capable runway. The fixed-base operator,
Richmor Aviation, Inc., offers
an air charter service, FAA-approved flight lessons, and
scenic flights; for aircraft owners Richmor provides
parts, maintenance and repair, hangar storage and
24-hour fuel service
River
A riverfront site near the Hudson
railroad station provides dockage for barges and small
cruise vessels. Nearby are a marina and a public
recreational boat launch site, and a project is under
way to improve facilities in the riverfront area. A
state-run boat launch can be found in Germantown, and
one is planned for Nutten Hook in Stuyvesant. Marinas
can also be found across the river from Hudson in Athens
and to the south in Kingston.
Bus
Bus service between Columbia
County and Albany consists of two trips daily in
each direction by Pat Zanchelli, Inc., with stops in
Hudson, Greenport, Kinderhook and Valatie. Bonanza Bus
Lines operates summer weekend service between
Bennington, VT, and New York City, stopping in Canaan
and Hillsdale in Columbia County.
The City of Hudson operates two bus routes within
its limits, providing access to the railroad station,
Columbia Memorial Hospital, and downtown shopping. The
County Office for the Aging provides transportation for
persons 60 and older between rural areas and the
Hudson/Greenport area.
NYC: Via Taconic State Parkway or Interstate
87, Approximately 2:30 hours
Boston: Via Interstate 90, Approximately 3:00 hours
Albany: 30 min, - Berkshire Attractions:
30 min
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