The average bus between Chester and Poughkeepsie takes 7h 23m and the fastest bus takes 4h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chester to Poughkeepsie. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chester and Poughkeepsie. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Poughkeepsie at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Woodbury Common and take an average of 7h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Poughkeepsie station via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
Chester to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Woodbury Common station.
Chester to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Poughkeepsie Transit Hub station.
The distance between Chester and Poughkeepsie is 47.5 km. The road distance is 89 km.
You can take a bus from Route 17M at Cumberland Farms to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Woodbury Common, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 5h 4m.