Northeast Shuttle Service: Your Trusted Travel Partner
From corporate events to weddings, airport transfers to sporting events, we provide reliable and comfortable transportation across the region. Our services also include non-emergency medical transportation and cruise pier transfers to and from NYC and NJ.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our services, routes, and pricing.
How can Northeast Shuttle get me to/from NYC?
We offer a shared ride service from Albany County Airport to the Metro North Train Station in Beacon (Newburgh). From there, you can purchase a ticket for the Metro North train to NYC. The train does not require reservations, so you're assured a seat.
Where does NE Shuttle pickup/dropoff the customers?
Pickup and dropoff for the shuttle to Beacon (Newburgh) is at Albany Airport. Look for our shuttle bus in the designated shuttles/taxi area.
Does Northeast Shuttle provide a shared ride to NYC?
Yes, we offer a shared ride with limited seating. Reservations are required. Please check our calendar for available days and times. Routes and times are added daily.
How will I get to NYC from Beacon (Newburgh)?
Our shuttle drops off and picks up at times coordinated with the Metro North train schedule to and from NYC (Grand Central Station).
Do I have to make a reservation to get on the Metro North train to/from NYC?
No. Metro North does not require reservations, so you can board the train without worrying about getting a seat.
What is Northeast Shuttle cost to Beacon train station from Albany?
The cost is $20 per person one way.
Do I have to reserve a seat with NE Shuttle?
Yes, reservations are required due to limited seating.
Approx how much is the Metro North Train to/from Beacon (Newburgh) to Grand Central Station?
Off-peak fares (which we mostly use) are $14 for adults, $7 for children, and $9.25 for seniors. Peak fares are $18.75 for adults, $9.25 for children, and $9.25 for seniors.
What is the approx total from Albany to Grand Central Station using Northeast Shuttle and taking the Metro North?
Off-peak total for adults is $34, for children $27, and for seniors $29.25. Peak times will be slightly higher.
What are the advantages of using Northeast Shuttle versus the big buses traveling to and from NYC to Albany?
Buses often face delays due to heavy traffic in NYC. Our solution takes you to Beacon (Newburgh) where you continue by train, which can be more timely and a more pleasant ride with less stop-and-go traffic.
If there is a demand for other times that you do not have listed how can we get other times on a schedule?
We are developing this new route and welcome your input to gauge demand. Please email us with your requests.
Where can I go to look at the Metro North Train schedules?
Please visit their website: Metro North schedules.
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