There are 3 ways to get from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
1h 39m$23–50Drive 72.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsiecar 72.6 mi
1h 55m$14–20Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 14m$19–29
Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $23 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Long Island City (Station) and Poughkeepsie is 74 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs $23 - $50.
The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station takes 1h 25m including transfers and departs hourly.
Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Long Island City (Station) to Poughkeepsie.
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What companies run services between Long Island City (Station), NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
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
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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