Haverstraw, NY is a waterfront village located in Rockland County on the western shore of the Hudson River. It is easily accessible by car and public transportation. The main mode of public transportation available to Haverstraw residents and visitors is the Metro-North Railroad. The Metro-North can be accessed from Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan and stops at the Haverstraw station. Additionally, buses are provided by both Transport of Rockland (TOR) and Short Line Bus Services. TOR offers routes to many destinations throughout Rockland County, while Short Line serves areas further north in Orange County, Westchester County, and New Jersey. There are also several taxicab services that provide more localized transportation within Haverstraw itself. With all these options, getting around Haverstraw is easy and convenient for its residents and visitors alike.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Haverstraw takes 30.0 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Haverstraw get to work:
- 68.8% drive their own car alone
- 13.9% carpool with others
- 4.4% work from home
- 8.1% take mass transit