There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Wilmington
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmingtontrain
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Centerbus 305
8h 6m$57–708Drive 288.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beachcar 288.4 mi
5h 42m$53–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DEbus Nyc
8h 14m$60–106Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DEbus Nyc
8h 45m$58–90Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DEbus Nyc
10h 38m$58–121
Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Bethany Beach. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Penn Station NY and Del Rt 1 & Ruddertown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Bethany Beach is 296 miles. The road distance is 290.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach without a car is to train and bus via Wilmington which takes 8h 6m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 6m to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Bethany Beach.
There are 1350+ hotels available in Bethany Beach.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Bethany Beach, DE, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Garfield Ave @ Pennsylvania Ave via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Penn Station NY, and Del Rt 1 & Ruddertown in around 10h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Lewes Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.com/
- Phone
- +1 202-332-2691
- [email protected]
- Website
- bestbus.com
Bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.bestbus.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.bestbus.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Penn Station NY to Dewey Beach, DE
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.bestbus.com
- Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
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