There are 3 ways to get from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie by subway, train, or car
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Subway, train via Chambers St
best- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Chambers Stsubway A
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 6m$25–53Drive 82.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsiecar 82.8 mi
1h 56m$16–22Subway, train
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 125 Stsubway A
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 16m$24–39
Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Howard Beach-JFK Airport and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Chambers St and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station and Poughkeepsie is 88 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.
The best way to get from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie without a car is to subway and train via Chambers St which takes 3h 6m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by MTA, depart from Howard Beach-JFK Airport station.
Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Chambers St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie.
There are 114+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie. However, you can take the subway to Chambers St, take the line 2 subway to 34 St-Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Howard Beach–JFK Airport Station to Poughkeepsie in around 1h 56m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to Chambers St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
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