Travel Directions to Blue Cliff Monastery

- BY CAR
- BY BUS & TRAIN
- BY AIRPLANE

By car from New York City

New York State Thruway to Exit 16 onto Route 17 to Exit 119. Turn right on Route 302 to Pine Bush (about 10 miles). Turn left at traffic light in Pine Bush onto Route 52. Go 5.5 miles through Walker Valley, pass the Blue Cliff Monastery sign, make next left on Grau Road. Blue Cliff Monastery (formerly known as Jeronimo’s Farm) is 4/10 of a mile up.

Please use our old address when looking for directions on Google or Map Quest.

Old address: 3 Hotel Road

By train Port Jervis Line from Penn Station in Manhattan to Middletown, NY  Port Jervis Line  schedule

By bus   Short Line Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan to Middletown, NY
Short Line Bus schedule

***We shall pick you up from the train or bus station in Middletown, NY***

By airplane  
1. Arriving through Stewart International Airport (Newburgh, NY), please contact
Visconti Ground Transport   Tel: 845-567-3560   Fax: 845-567-8781   Web: viscontirides.com
They charge about $53 + 20% gratuity per ride regardless of number of people. So if you go in a group, you can share the cost. Please make your reservation 4-7 days in advance and give them our address as follow:
Blue Cliff Monastery (used to be Jeronimo’s Farm)
3 Mindfulness Road (used to be 3 Hotel Road)
Pine Bush, NY 12566

2. Arriving through Kennedy Airport and La Guardia Airpor, please take the New York Airport Express Bus   Express Bus schedule  either to the Port Authority Bus Terminal  in Manhattan and take the Short Line Bus   Short Line Bus schedule   or to Penn Station also in Manhattan and take the Port Jervis Line   Port Jervis Line schedule. Both the Bus and train service Middletown, NY (note: the bus has a shorter ride time).

3. Arriving through Newark Liberty Airport (New Jersey), you have an option of taking
the Air Train  Air Train information  to Penn Station in Manhattan and take the Port Jervis Line   Port Jervis Line schedule  or  the Newark Liberty Airport Express Bus  Express Bus schedule  bus to either Penn Station for the Port Jervis Line or the Port Authority Bus Terminal for the Short Line Bus   Short Line Bus schedule

SHORTCUT:  From La Guardia, JFK, or Newark Airports, try to inquire about the Limousine service (minivan service) for delivery to Middletown bus/ train station to avoid going to Manhattan.