Visit the Levy Institute
Bard College is in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, on the east bank of the Hudson River, about 90 miles north of New York City and 220 miles southwest of Boston.
By Automobile
From New York City, New Jersey, and Points South
Take the New York State Thruway to Exit 19 (Kingston), take Route 209 (changes to
Route 199 at the Hudson River) over the Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge to Route 9G at
the second light, turn left onto Route 9G, and drive north 3.5 miles.
From Albany and Upstate New York
Take the New York State Thruway to Exit 19 and proceed as from New York City.
From Southern Connecticut
Follow I-84 to the Taconic State Parkway, take the Taconic north to the Red Hook/Route
199 exit, drive west on Route 199 through the village of Red Hook to Route 9G, turn
right onto Route 9G, and drive north 1.6 miles.
From Northern Connecticut
Take Route 44 to Route 199 at Millerton, drive west on Route 199, and proceed as
from southern Connecticut.
From Massachusetts and Northern New England
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike to Exit B-2 (Taconic Parkway), take the Taconic
south to the Red Hook/Route 199 exit, and proceed as from southern Connecticut.
By Air
The Levy Economics Institute is accessible from John F. Kennedy and LaGuardia Airports in New York City (100 miles); and from the airports in Newark, NJ (125 miles), Albany, NY (60 miles), and Newburgh, NY (50 miles). For additional information about these airports, follow the links below.
- JFK International Airport (New York City)
- La Guardia Airport (New York City)
- Newark Liberty International Airport
- Albany International Airport
- Stewart International Airport (Newburgh)
By Rail
Amtrak
Amtrak provides service from Penn Station in New York City and from Albany to Rhinecliff, about 9 miles south of the Levy Institute.
Metro-North Railroad
Metro-North Railroad provides service from points south in New York State (including NYC) to Poughkeepsie, about 26 miles south of the Levy Institute.
Accommodations
Courtyard by Marriott
50 Frank Sottile Blvd., Kingston, 800-321-2211
Holiday Inn
503 Washington Ave. (NYS Thruway Exit 19), Kingston, 845-338-0400; 1-800-HOLIDAY
Madalin Hotel
53 Broadway, Tivoli, 845-757-21000
Quality Inn & Suites
Route 28 (NYS Thruway Exit 19), Kingston, 845-339-3900, 800-228-2828
Super 8 Motel
487 Washington Ave., Kingston, 845-338-3078; 800-800-8000
Village Inn of Rhinebeck
6260 Route 9, Rhinebeck, 845-876-7000