There are 6 ways to get from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, taxi, or car
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
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 14m$146–208Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsiecar 100.4 mi
1h 58m$19–27Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Lake Ariel to Port Jervistaxi
- Take the train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 37m$274–386Bus
- Take the bus from Sunoco Station, 54 Main Ave to Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
5h 39m$85–127Bus via Rt 6 - Tafton
- Take the bus from Rt 6 - Tafton to Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Transit Hubbus B / ...
6h 51m$89–125Bus, train via Manhattan
- Take the bus from Dunmore to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus M3 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
7h 7m$138–181
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Ariel station to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Sunoco Station, 54 Main Ave and arriving at Beacon Station via Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Lake Ariel and Poughkeepsie is 243 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Sunoco Station, 54 Main Ave.
Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie.
There are 137+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Lake Ariel, PA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Lake Ariel to Poughkeepsie via Sunoco Station, 54 Main Ave, Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Station, and Beacon in around 5h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Port Jervis to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–35
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Sunoco Station, 54 Main Ave to Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–23
Bus from Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $5–12
Bus from Rt 6 - Tafton to Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $10–21
Bus from Railroad Ave - Middletown Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $5–12
- Phone
- +1 845-473-8424
- [email protected]
- Website
- co.dutchess.ny.us
Bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- co.dutchess.ny.us
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Dunmore to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $240–300
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
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