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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to 161st Streetby train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to 161st Street by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train Hudson
    2h 7m
    $23–37

  2. Bus, line 60 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus bus Wpp
    2. Take the bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B to E 189th ST @ WASHINGTON AVbus bus 60 / ...
    4h 22m
    $7–19

  3. Drive 66.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to 161st Streetcar car 66.4 mi
    1h 43m
    $13–18

  4. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2h 13m
    $27–51

Poughkeepsie to 161st Street by train and foot

Calendar188Weekly Services
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 7m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and 161st Street, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem hourly. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to 161st Street via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B, E 189th ST @ WASHINGTON AV, Webster Av/East Fordham Rd, and Melrose Av/E 160 St in around 4h 22m.

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