Dover Plains, NY is a small town located in upstate New York near the Connecticut border. Despite its small size, Dover Plains has several transportation options available for its residents. The most convenient option is the Metro-North Harlem Line, which provides direct service to many large cities in the region. There are also several bus lines that run through town and provide service to other towns and cities in the area. Additionally, there are taxi services available for trips around town and out of town. Finally, Amtrak’s Empire Service line runs through Dover Plains with stops from New York City to Niagara Falls for a day trip or weekend getaway. For those looking to explore further afield, car rentals are also available from many local companies. With so many options at their disposal, Dover Plains residents have plenty of ways to get around town and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Dover Plains takes 32.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Dover Plains get to work:
- 68.2% drive their own car alone
- 22.1% carpool with others
- 4.2% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit