There are 3 ways to get from Highland to Long Island by train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2h 35m$22–32Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highland to Brooklyncar 88.2 mi
1h 56m$17–24Train via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 12m$26–53
Highland to Long Island by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highland to Long Island is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Highland to Long Island is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct train from Highland to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Queensboro Plaza via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Highland and Long Island is 79 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.
The best way to get from Highland to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Highland to Long Island, including transfers.
Highland to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Highland to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highland to Long Island is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Highland to Long Island.
There are 87+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Highland, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $19–29 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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