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How to get fromMontauk to Poughkeepsieby train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Montauk to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    5h 38m
    $46–94

  2. Drive  177.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montauk to Poughkeepsiecar car 177.3 mi
    4h 1m
    $33–47

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to E 34 St/3 Avbus bus Westbound
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    5h 39m
    $53–63

  4. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain train Montauk Branch
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 40m
    $67–130

  5. Bus, train via Holbrook

    1. Take the bus from Montauk Village to Islip Airport Connectionbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 59m
    $81–167

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montauk to JFK Airport Connection - WBbus bus Montauk-Westbound / ...
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    8h 1m
    $49–124

Montauk to Poughkeepsie by train

Calendar33Weekly Trains
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Montauk to Poughkeepsie via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauk to Metro North Station via JFK Airport Connection - WB, Horace Harding Expwy/Main St, Queens Vil, Ny, White Plains, Ny, and TransCenter in around 8h 1m.

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