There are 9 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
5h 14m$81–186Drive 295.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bethesdacar 295.4 mi
5h 39m$54–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
7h 27m$84–160Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LGA - DCA
5h 12m$106–643Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EWR - DCA
5h 15m$945–1,678Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane JFK - DCA
5h 43m$938–1,654Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LGA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
5h 47m$80–452Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HPN - DCA
7h 6m$134–802Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ISP - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
7h 32m$93–1,029
Poughkeepsie to Bethesda by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Bethesda. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Bethesda is 306 miles. The road distance is 297.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda without a car is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $80 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Bethesda train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Bethesda is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda.
There are 1611+ hotels available in Bethesda.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 5h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- 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
- $19–45
- 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
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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