What is the cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Poughkeepsie and East Meadow?

No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Front St + East Meadow Ave via White Plains, Ny, Springfield Blvd/Hillside Av and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Poughkeepsie and East Meadow?

No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Hempstead via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

The distance between Poughkeepsie and East Meadow is 99 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow without a car?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $29 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to East Meadow bus from?

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to East Meadow train from?

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.

Train or bus from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $29 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $65 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to East Meadow bus arrive?

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to East Meadow train arrive?

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow?

Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to East Meadow is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow.

Where can I stay near East Meadow?

There are 249+ hotels available in East Meadow.

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to East Meadow by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hempsteadtrain Hempstead Branch
3h 45m
$29–47
Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to East Meadowcar 88.1 mi
2h 4m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
2. Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Queens Vil, Nybus 411 / ...
5h 15m
$22–61
Train via Hicksville LIRR Station
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Hicksvilletrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
3h 45m
$30–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the bus from 178 St / Hillside to (arr.) Hemp TC / Eastbus n6 / ...
4h 15m
$28–52

Poughkeepsie to East Meadow by train and bus

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Distance: 98.1 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Front St + Maple Ave via Grand Central Terminal, Hempstead, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Front St + East Meadow Ave via TransCenter, White Plains, Ny, Springfield Blvd/Hillside Av, Springfield Blvd/Amboy Ln, Queens Village, Hempstead, and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21 in around 5h 15m.

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