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Rockland Unveils Holiday Transit Schedules

NEW CITY, N.Y. -- Holiday schedules for all mass transit during the holidays have been released for Rockland residents to make plans in advance of their travels.

The Rockland County transit system has announced adjusted schedules for the holidays.

The Rockland County transit system has announced adjusted schedules for the holidays.

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Thursdays, Dec. 24 and Dec. 31:

  • TOR and TZx buses will operate regular weekday schedules. Some TZx departures from Tarrytown will depart later than normal to coordinate with rescheduled Hudson Line trains.
  • TRIPS paratransit buses will operate regular weekday service.
  • Clarkstown Mini Trans and Spring Valley Jitney will operate regular weekday service.
  • Coach USA's Rockland Coaches express routes from Manhattan to Rockland will operate early getaway service on both days. Route 45 will begin at 1:30 p.m.; Route 47 will begin at 2:30 p.m.; and Route 49 will begin at 2:15 p.m. On New Year's Eve, routes 11A and 20 will offer later departures. 
  • Coach USA Express (Shortline) bus service from the Exit 14 Park & Ride lot will operate a modified schedule from Exit 14 in the morning and in the afternoon on both days. Early getaway afternoon buses from Manhattan will be added at 2 and 2:30 p.m. 
  • Coach USA Shortline between Suffern and Manhattan will operate regular service.
  • Monsey Trails commuter buses will operate regular service. 
  • Metro-North Hudson Line will operate early getaway service beginning at noon, with trains added. 
  • New Jersey Transit Pascack Valley Line will operate an early getaway train departing Penn Station at 2:51 p.m. and Hoboken at 2:58 p.m. The train that normally departs Penn Station at 7:13 p.m. and Hoboken at 7:20 p.m. will be canceled. The NJT Main Bergen Line early getaway train departs Penn Station at 2:39 p.m. and Hoboken at 2:45 p.m. The train that normally departs Penn Station at 6:03 p.m. and Hoboken at 6:11 p.m. will be canceled. On New Year's Eve, NJT train service will be adjusted. 
  • The Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry service will operate an early ferry to meet the 2:51 p.m. train departure from Grand Central Terminal to Ossining. 

Fridays, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1:

  • TOR buses will operate Sunday service on TOR routes 59, 91, 92, 93 and Loops 1, 2 and 3; no service on TOR routes 94, 95 or 97.
  • TZx, Coach USA Express, Clarkstown Mini-Trans and Spring Valley Jitney buses will not operate.
  • TRIPS paratransit buses will operate ADA service only.
  • Coach USA Rockland Coaches and Shoreline will operate Sunday service and holiday service.
  • Monsey Trails commuter buses will operate holiday service.
  • Metro-North trains will operate hourly service on Hudson Line trains.
  • NJ Transit trains will operate weekend service.
  • The Haverstraw-Ossining ferry service will not operate.
Saturday, Dec. 26 and Jan. 2:
  • TOR, TZx and all transit systems in Rockland will operate regular Saturday schedules.
Visit rocklandbus.com for TOR and Tappan Zeexpress schedules.

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