Plattekill, NY is a small town located in Ulster County. While it does not have its own public transportation system, there are several options for getting around the area. There are taxi services available for those who need an easy way to get around town. Additionally, the Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) provides bus service throughout Ulster County and connects Plattekill to many nearby towns and cities. For those who prefer to travel by train, Metro-North offers a commuter line that runs through Plattekill that makes stops in Poughkeepsie and Port Jervis. For air travel, Stewart International Airport is only about 25 miles from Plattekill and provides flights to many major cities across the US. Finally, there are plenty of Uber and Lyft drivers available for those who need a convenient form of transport within Plattekill or to surrounding areas. With all these options available, getting around Plattekill and the rest of Ulster County is easy and convenient.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Plattekill takes 30.6 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Plattekill get to work:
- 88.0% drive their own car alone
- 4.7% carpool with others
- 2.6% work from home
- 2.5% take mass transit