What is the cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Poughkeepsie and Akron?

No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Akron. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Wernersville State Hospital via Newburgh, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Newark and Reading - BARTA Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Poughkeepsie and Akron?

No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Akron station. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

The distance between Poughkeepsie and Akron is 283 miles. The road distance is 183.1 miles.

How do I travel from Poughkeepsie to Akron without a car?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $130 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to Akron bus from?

Poughkeepsie to Akron bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to Akron train from?

Poughkeepsie to Akron train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs $130 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 9h 25m.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to Akron bus arrive?

Poughkeepsie to Akron bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to Akron train arrive?

Poughkeepsie to Akron train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Poughkeepsie to Akron?

Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Akron is 183 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Akron.

Where can I stay near Akron?

There are 223+ hotels available in Akron.

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There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Akron by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 12m
$135–211
Drive 182 mi
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1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Akroncar 182 mi
4h 12m
$34–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newburgh to New Yorkbus
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
3. Take the bus from Newark to Readingbus
9h 25m
$126–240

Poughkeepsie to Akron by train and bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 281.4 mi
Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Akron, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rt. 272 & Broad St. via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, AMTRAK ETown, and Queen St. Station in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Akron via Beacon, Beacon Station, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Terminal B, Newark, Reading, Reading - BARTA Transportation Center, and Wernersville State Hospital in around 9h 25m.

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