There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Vassar College 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 / ...
2h 17m$26–50Drive 69.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Vassar Collegecar 69.6 mi
1h 50m$13–19Train via 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 30m$20–30
Manhattan to Vassar College by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Vassar College is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Vassar College is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Vassar College station. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Manhattan and Vassar College is 76 miles. The road distance is 70 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Vassar College without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Manhattan to Vassar College, including transfers.
Manhattan to Vassar College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Manhattan to Vassar College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Vassar College is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Manhattan to Vassar College.
There are 122+ hotels available in Vassar College.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Vassar College, 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 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
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