E-mail this pageGetting to SUNY Plattsburgh by Car from the West (Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse)
Directions
Travelers from western New York have several choices. Please call the Admissions Office for route and travel tips.
A sample route may be as follows:
- Take I-90 E to exit 24 (Albany)
- Pay toll and follow signs for Rte 87 North (Montreal)
- Take the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87) north to exit 37 (Plattsburgh)
- Turn right at the traffic light and proceed east on Route 3
- Go 1 mile to where Route 3/Cornelia Street intersects at a "Y" with Broad Street
- Bear right on Broad Street
- At the third traffic light, turn right
- The Kehoe Administration Building will be directly in front of you
- You can park in the visitors' parking lot to the left, or proceed straight to the one next to Yokum Hall. If you did not receive a parking permit in your "information packet", please contact Admissions
- The Admissions Office is located on the 10th floor of the Kehoe Administration Building.
Estimated Travel Times by Car:
- Buffalo, NY: 7 hrs.
- Rochester, NY: 6 hrs.
- Syracuse, N.Y 4.5 hrs.
Note: Please contact the Admissions office at admissions@plattsburgh.edu if you need help estimating travel times from locations not listed.
General Travel Information
- Bus (Greyhound) - The station is about one-half mile from the campus. Visit Greyhound online.
- Rail (Amtrak) - The station is in the city, near the lake and about a mile from the campus. Visit Amtrak online.
- Air (Continental Connections) - Roughly two miles from the campus, on Rte. 3. Visit Continental Airlines online.
Note: Local taxis are available and affordable.
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Contact Information
The Admissions Office is located on the 10th floor of the Kehoe Building.
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Phone Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m
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Richard Higgins, Director of Admissions Mailing Address: Admissions |