What is the cheapest way to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest way to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $35 - $50 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie?

The fastest way to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $50.

How far is it from Elmira to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between Elmira and Poughkeepsie is 336 miles. The road distance is 191.7 miles.

How do I travel from Elmira to Poughkeepsie without a car?

The best way to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 7h 23m and costs $60 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie?

It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Can I drive from Elmira to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between Elmira to Poughkeepsie is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Elmira to Poughkeepsie.

Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 126+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

Elmira to Poughkeepsie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Elmira to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via New York
best
1. Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
7h 23m
$64–117
Drive 190.6 mi
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1. Drive from Elmira to Poughkeepsiecar 190.6 mi
3h 50m
$35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 26m
$61–125
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Transit Center - PO Side to Tompkins County Librarybus 30
2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus
3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 42m
$54–217

Elmira to Poughkeepsie by bus and train

7Weekly Services

7h 23mAverage Duration

$64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 333.9 mi
Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Elmira, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elmira to Poughkeepsie. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, take the bus to E 42 St/Madison Av, walk to Grand Central Terminal, then take the train to Poughkeepsie. Alternatively, you can drive from Elmira to Poughkeepsie in around 3h 50m.

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