What is the cheapest way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

The fastest way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between JFK/UMass and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct bus from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Metro North Station via Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.

Is there a direct train between JFK/UMass and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct train from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from JFK/UMass and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Boston and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between JFK/UMass and Poughkeepsie is 308 miles. The road distance is 180.3 miles.

How do I travel from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie without a car?

The best way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train via New York which takes 7h 11m and costs $75 - $800.

How long does it take to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie bus from?

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie train from?

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

The best way to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie is to train via New York which takes 7h 11m and costs $75 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 9h 15m.

Where does the JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie bus arrive?

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stamford Bus Stop station.

Where does the JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie train arrive?

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie.

Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 103+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train via New York (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 11m
$75–802
Drive 179.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsiecar 179.2 mi
3h 49m
$33–48
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
7h 58m
$54–94
Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
5h 42m
$80–445
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Berkshire Flyer
9h
$82–182
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
9h 15m
$34–75
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 51m
$241–1,048
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 8m
$507–2,407

JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie by subway and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 306.4 mi
Duration: 7h 11m

What companies run services between JFK/UMass, MA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from JFK/UMass to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via South Station, Boston, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from JFK/UMass to Metro North Station via South Station, Boston, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, and TransCenter in around 9h 15m.

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