There are 6 ways to get from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Syracuse
best- Take the bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Librarybus 30
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 24m$68–231Drive 195 mi
cheapest- Drive from Horseheads to Poughkeepsiecar 195 mi
3h 54m$36–52Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 46m$58–127Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Librarybus 30
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 56m$71–371Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Librarybus 30
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 231
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
9h 16m$61–183Bus
- Take the bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
12h 17m$57–122
Horseheads to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Hanover Square - Horseheads and arriving at Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Elmira, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station and Beacon Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Horseheads and Poughkeepsie is 320 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.
The best way to get from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train via Syracuse which takes 8h 24m and costs $65 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Horseheads to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Elmira station.
Horseheads to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Horseheads to Poughkeepsie is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Horseheads to Poughkeepsie.
There are 102+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Horseheads, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Hanover Square - Horseheads to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Transit Center - PO Side, Elmira, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 12h 17m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $22–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CTran
Bus from Grand Central Plaza to Tompkins County Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- CTran
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elmira to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ithaca to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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