Directions
Himalayan Institute Headquarters
952 Bethany Turnpike
Honesdale, PA 18431
Phone: 570-253-5551, 800-822-4547
Email: info@HimalayanInstitute.org
Global positioning coordinates (GPS)
North: 41.648184
West: -75.304348
Some older GPS units will route you incorrectly unless you use the actual GPS coordinates.
By Air and Land
The Himalayan Institute is located in northeastern Pennsylvania, 6 miles north of the town of Honesdale on PA-670.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
is the nearest commercial airport, approximately one hour drive by car.
Other nearby airports include:
- Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA (ABE)
- Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)
- JFK International Airport, NY (JFK)
- LaGuardia Airport, NY (LGA)
- Philadelphia International Airport, PA (PHL)
- Stewart Airport, New Windsor, NY (SWF)
New York City and Philadelphia are, respectively, approximately 3 and 4 hours drive by car. (Add an extra hour driving time during rush hour if arriving from New York, Philadelphia, or Boston.) The total air/ground trip may be faster and less expensive to the New York airports than to the Scranton airport.
Taxi/Driving Service
Airport Service to and from AVP
Best Value Passenger Services 570-457-6111
Rate $85 one-way (includes tip and can fit up to 4-6 passengers)
Rays Driving Service 570-604-4648 or raystowncar@aol.com
Rate $90 one-way (plus 15% gratuity) He can fit up to 4-6 passengers.
Local from Honesdale to the Institute:
Maple City Taxi 570-253-3944
Taxi from the bus stop in downtown Honesdale to the Institute also needs to be arranged in advance with Maple City Transit. (No credit cards. One-way fare is $16.00.)
*The Himalayan Institute is not responsible for any arrangements made with outside travel services including timeliness of service, accidents, loss of property and the like.
Bus
Another option is a direct bus from New York City’s Port Authority in Manhattan to downtown Honesdale:
Shortline Bus: coachusa.com/shortline; 800-631-8405 or in New York City 212-736-4700. (Round trip fare is $62.00.*)
Taxi from the bus stop in downtown Honesdale to the Institute also needs to be arranged in advance with Maple City Transit, 570-253-3944. (No credit cards. One-way fare is $16.00.)
*Confirm current rates when making reservations.
Driving Times and Directions (Google Maps)
From Scranton, PA (45 minutes)
From New York City (2.5 hours)
From Newark, NJ (EWR Airport) (2.5 hours)
From Binghamton, NY (1.25 hours)
*The Himalayan Institute is not responsible for any arrangements made with outside travel services including timeliness of service, accidents, loss of property and the like.
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