There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Alfred by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus Adt N947-D / ...
9h 42m$99–283Drive 262.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Alfredcar 262.3 mi
5h 7m$47–67Train, bus via Binghamton
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Hornellbus
11h 4m$94–181
Poughkeepsie to Alfred by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Alfred is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Alfred is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Alfred is 383 miles. The road distance is 263.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Alfred without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $95 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Poughkeepsie to Alfred, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Alfred is 264 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Alfred.
There are 20+ hotels available in Alfred.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Alfred, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Poughkeepsie to Alfred. However, you can take the train to Rochester, walk to Rochester, take the bus to Hornell, then take the bus to W University St & N Main St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to W University St & N Main St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Midtown, Binghamton, and Parking Lot 3- Hornell in around 11h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Hornell
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $39–43
Bus from Binghamton to Hornell
- Saver
- $23–70
- Flexible
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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