There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Syracuse
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Grand Central Plazabus 30
8h 21m$72–229Drive 195 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Horseheadscar 195 mi
3h 53m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus
- Take the bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Grand Central Plazabus 30
9h$80–189Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus Greyhound US0205
9h 41m$63–120
Poughkeepsie to Horseheads by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Horseheads. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Grand Central Plaza via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E, White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Boldt Hall and Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Horseheads is 321 miles. The road distance is 196.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads without a car is to train and bus via Syracuse which takes 8h 21m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Horseheads bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Horseheads bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Horseheads is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Horseheads.
There are 73+ hotels available in Horseheads.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Horseheads, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro North Station to Grand Central Plaza via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane E, Central Ave @ Harding Ave, White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole, Boldt Hall, and Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street in around 9h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 607-734-5211
- Website
- ridectran.com
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Grand Central Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
Bus from Ithaca - Tioga Street and Seneca Street to Grand Central Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://ridectran.com
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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