Orange County has an excellent transportation system, with air, rail and local bus service providing access throughout the county as well as to major metropolitan areas including New York City and Albany.

Airports

Stewart International Airport is located in the Orange County towns of New Windsor and Newburgh. Situated near the intersection of I-84 and I-87 (NYS Thruway), it is a convenient alternative to crowded metro area airports. Stewart Airport is operated by National Express Corp., which is actively marketing the facility to enhance business and leisure travel. For more information, call (845) 564-7200 or visit www.stewartintlairport.com.

Orange County Airport, located on Route 211 in Montgomery, is a public airport owned and operated by Orange County. It is a low-cost provider of non-commercial, quality airport services, including aircraft sales and service, charter flights and consulting services, as well as facilities for corporate aircraft. Two flight schools also operate on the 526-acre site. For information, call (845) 457-4925 or visit Orange County Airport.

Rail Services

In a cooperative effort with Metro North, New Jersey Transit provides train service to Orange County on the Port Jervis line with stops at Tuxedo, Harriman, Cornwall, Campbell Hall, Middletown, Otisville and Port Jervis. Metro North provides service to New York City and into Connecticut via the Port Jervis line. Call 1-800-638-7646 for information on Metro North. CSX and Norfolk Southern offer commercial rail service.

Bus Service

ShortLine Bus/Coach USA provides both interstate and intrastate service. There is frequent service between Orange County and New York City, as well as many destinations in the Hudson Valley, the Southern Tier and Long Island. Call 1-800-631-8405 or visit www.shortlinebus.com.

Adirondack Trailways provides service to Albany, Kingston, Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Utica and Syracuse. Call 1-800-858-8555.

Gallagher Transportation Services/Leprechaun operates a bus-rail shuttle to New York City via the Beacon MetroNorth train station. Commuter service is also provided to White Plains. Service is also offered to Atlantic City. Tours are available for individuals and groups. Call 1-800-MAGIC 17 or visit www.leprechaunlines.com.

West Point Tours serves all points in the eastern U.S. and Canada. It also provides school bus service, senior citizen trips and corporate service. Call (845) 561-2671 or visit www.westpointtours.com.