Mail n ride metro north
Mail & Ride is a convenient service offered by Metro-North Railroad that allows you to send packages and mail from select stations along the Metro-North route. Here's how it works:
Participating Stations:
Mail & Ride is available at the following Metro-North stations:
- Grand Central Terminal (New York City)
- Harlem-125th Street (New York City)
- White Plains (Westchester County)
- Stamford (Fairfield County, CT)
- New Haven Union Station (New Haven County, CT)
How it Works:
- Package your items and take them to the designated Mail & Ride location at one of the participating stations.
- Present your package to the station agent or a designated Mail & Ride representative.
- The agent will weigh and measure your package, and then provide you with a receipt and a tracking number.
- Your package will be transported to its destination via the US Postal Service or a private courier service.
Fees and Services:
The fees for Mail & Ride vary depending on the weight and size of your package, as well as the destination. Here are some general guidelines:
- Small packages (up to 1 lb): $5-$10
- Medium packages (1-5 lbs): $10-$20
- Large packages (5-10 lbs): $20-$30
- Oversized packages: $30-$50 or more
Mail & Ride offers a range of services, including:
- Priority Mail: 1-3 business days
- Priority Mail Express: 1 business day
- Ground shipping: 2-8 business days
Tips and Reminders:
- Make sure to check the Mail & Ride website or contact the station agent for specific hours of operation and any restrictions on package types or sizes.
- Be prepared to provide a valid ID and proof of payment.
- Keep your receipt and tracking number for reference.
- Mail & Ride is not available for international shipments or packages that require special handling (e.g., hazardous materials).
By using Mail & Ride, you can conveniently send packages and mail from Metro-North stations, saving you time and hassle.