Directions

The exact address of the Valley Brook Inn is 201 Kingston Ave, Rt. 209 Wurtsboro, NY 12790-7705.

From New York City and New Jersey: Take Interstate 87 (NY Thruway) north to exist 16, (Rt. 17 west). Take Route 17 to exit 114/Wurtsboro. At the end of the exit ramp, turn left onto Sullivan Street. Continue to the first traffic light at Danny’s Restaurant. Turn right onto Route 209 and proceed one block to our driveway. The Valley Brook Inn is on your left (next to Wurtsboro Plaza entrance). You’ll see Valley Brook Inn mailbox, #201.

From Penn Station: At Pennsylvania Station (commonly referred to as Penn Station) you can take Metronorth to Middletown, NY.  Click on the link and select the west of Hudson lines to see schedules for NY Penn Station to Middletown, NY.  You’ll have to take a short taxi ride from Middletown to reach Wurtsboro.  See below on how to get to Penn Station. 

Getting to Pennsylvania Station (34th Street and 8th Avenue) from the NYC area AirportsTo ride the bus, you will need a Metrocard or exact change (no pennies) for $2. At LaGuardia airport, you can purchase a Metrocard at a newsstand. At Kennedy, you can purchase a Metrocard before you get on the A train at the Subway station.

LaGuarida: After you leave the airport, find the M60 Bus. All M60 Buses from LaGuardia Airport will head towards Manhattan. When you reach Manhattan, you will go along 125th Street (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard). Ask the bus driver to let you know when you get to Lenox Ave (Malcolm X Boulevard). There you will get off and take the 2 or 3 train (they are red) DOWNTOWN to 34th Street.

Kennedy: When you leave the airport, take the AirTran ($5) to the A train. Take the Manhattan bound A train to 34th St. Penn Station. This should take between 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Newark: You can take the AirTrain ($5.50 one way) to Newark Penn Station. From Newark Penn Station you can take a New Jersey Transit train to New York Penn Station.

Getting to Port Authority (42nd Street and 8th Avenue) from the NYC area Airports

At Port Authority you can take the Short Line bus operated by CoachUSA to Wurtsboro, NY.

LaGuardia: As you leave the airport, find the M60 Bus. You can transfer to three train lines that go to Times Square from the M60 bus. The Times Square is the closet train station to Port Authority, but because of its large size the A/C trains are closet to lines to Port Authority. However, of the first three trains lines you can transfer to from the M60 Bus, the A/C (blue line) is the last one you reach located at 125th (Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard) and Frederick Douglas Boulevard. If you have a great amount of luggage that you can’t carry well, take the A/C to Times Square-42nd Street. If you can carry your luggage with ease, ask the bus driver about transferring the NW (yellow line) in Queens or when you reach Lenox Ave and 125th in Manhattan to transfer to the 2/3 train (red line). Take either to Times Square. When you exit the train you can 1) follow the signs to A/C line and get out there; the A/C exits are right by Port Authority or 2) get out and walk towards 42nd Street and 8th Avenue.

Kennedy: When you leave the airport, take the AirTran ($5) to the A train. Take the Manhattan bound A train to 42nd Street-Times Square. This should take between 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Newark: There is a Newark Liberty Airport Express operated by the Olympia Trails Bus Company operated by CoachUSA. It goes directly to Port Authority and costs $15 one way and $25 roundtrip. You can take the AirTrain ($5.50 one way) to Newark Penn Station. From Newark Penn Station you can take a New Jersey Transit train to New York Penn Station. You can walk 8 blocks north to Port Authority or take a $2 A/C train one stop to Times Square.

Bus from Port Authority (NYC): The Port Authority is located at 41st Street and 8th Avenue (A, C, and E train to 42nd Street/Port Authority) in NYC. When you get off the train, follow the signs to the Port Authority terminals. Take the escalator to the second floor and locate the Short Line ticket both. Tell the ticket agent you want to go to Wurtsboro. The ride is approximately 2 hours. The bus drop-off will be on the corner of Sullivan Street and Kingston Avenue (Rt. 209), in front of Danny’s Restaurant in Wurtsboro. Walk one block (north) to Pine Street. On your left, just past the Wurtsboro Plaza, you will find the Valley Brook Inn and Cottage’s entrance.