Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Airport Transportation Service Information

Ourbus offers one way tickets to local airports; the times are preset but the price is affordable. To learn more about Ourbus, click here. Airport service is also provided by Finger Lakes Limo Service; contact Finger Lakes Limo directly at 315-789-7272 or 888-252-1768.

Finger Lakes Limo is scheduling a campus shuttle stop for November and Winter Break to Rochester Airport* on the following dates:

Winter Break:
Thursday, December 14th
Friday, December 15th
Saturday, December 16th (AM only)
Return pick up/drop-off Sunday, 1/21

*Shuttle to Syracuse Airport will need to be scheduled as a private trip.

These dates are set by Finger Lakes Limo. Please call them to schedule a time or for more information at (315) 789-7272.

Ride share information

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Student Engagement Break Bus Information

The Office of Student Engagement coordinates large coach buses through Ourbus for students to utilize for specific college-related breaks to New York City and Newton, Massachusetts.

Break buses will stop in Syracuse and Albany (NY), Newton and Worcester (MA), Manhattan (NY) and Rockaway (NJ).

You can purchase tickets from OurBus directly. Simply look for HWS and select the departure date for the location you’re going to. Be sure to select the HWS pickup location (Medbery lot): Purchase Break Bus Tickets

Ticket Prices:
NYC/NJ tickets starting at $95
Newton/Worcester, MA tickets starting at $99*

*When purchasing a break bus ticket to Worcester or Newton, purchase each ticket separately and select “one way.” Enter in the coupon code that corresponds to the break bus ticket you are purchasing to gain access to the starting price of $99.

Only students taking the break bus to Newton/Worcester will be eligible to use these codes. See codes below.

Winter Break:
HWSwinter23
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Spring Break:
HWSspring24
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Prices are subject to change; all purchases must be made through the Ourbus website.

General questions about break bus tickets can be directed to Cari Bastian, Associate Director of Student Engagement (bastian@hws.edu).

For questions or concerns about tickets, please contact OurBus directly at (844) 800-6828.

For a detailed itinerary please visit the Ourbus website. The departure dates/time can be found below.

BUS ROUTES

Departure information

Friday, December 15:

HWS Medbery Lot to New York, NY (135 E. 42^nd St. in front of Amazon Go Store)

Departure: 5:00PM (2 stops: Ithaca, NY and Rockaway, NJ)

Saturday, December 16:

HWS Medbery Lot to New York, NY (135 E. 42^nd St. in front of Amazon Go Store)

NYC Bus 1 Departure: 9:30AM (non-stop)

NYC Bus 2 Departure: 10:00AM (1 stop: Rockaway, NJ)

HWS Medbery Lot to Newton, MA (Riverside MBTA Green Line station)

Departure: 10:30AM (3 stops: Syracuse, Albany, Worcester, MA)

Return Dates

Wednesday, January 17:

New York, NY (135 E. 42^nd St. in front of Amazon Go Store) to HWS Medbery Lot

Departure: 12:00PM (2 stops: Rockaway, NJ and Ithaca, NY)

Sunday, January 21:

New York, NY (135 E. 42^nd St. in front of Amazon Go Store) to HWS Medbery Lot

NYC Bus 1 Departure: 12:00PM (non-stop)

NYC Bus 2 Departure: 1:00PM (1 stop: Rockaway, NJ)

Newton, MA (Riverside MBTA Green Line station) to HWS Medbery Lot

Departure: 1:00PM (3 stops: Worcester, MA, Albany, Syracuse)

Departs March 15 - Returns March 24

Manhattan, N.Y.
Mar. 15 - bus leaves HWS at 5:30 p.m. and arrives in NYC at 11 p.m.
Mar. 24 - bus leaves NYC at 1 p.m. and arrives at HWS at 7 p.m.

Rockaway, N.J.
Mar. 15 - bus leaves HWS at 5:30 p.m. and arrives in Rockaway at 10:10 p.m.
Mar. 24 - bus leaves Rockaway at 2 p.m. and arrives at HWS at 7 p.m.

Newton, Mass.
Mar. 15 - bus leaves HWS at 5 p.m. and arrives in Newton at 12:45 a.m.
Mar. 24 - bus leaves Newton at 1 p.m. and arrives at HWS at 8:35 p.m.

Worcester, Mass.
Mar. 15 - bus leaves HWS at 5 p.m. and arrives in Worcester 11:59 p.m.
Mar. 24 - bus leaves Worcester at 1:45 p.m. and arrives at HWS at 8:35 p.m.