There are 4 ways to get from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via New York
best- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
5h 3m$41–97Drive 186.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsiecar 186.6 mi
3h 57m$35–50Train
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 38m$47–675Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlantic City to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0300 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain VIA Rail
5h 36m$45–209
Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Atlantic City and Poughkeepsie is 242 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 5h 3m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Atlantic City to Poughkeepsie.
There are 137+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $22–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $19–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlantic City to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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