There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Yonkers
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Old Forgebus Eze 8Amny / ...
5h 54m$64–227Drive 118.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Old Forgecar 118.2 mi
2h 14m$22–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 170 Stbus M3
- Take the bus from New York to Old Forgebus
7h 33m$62–97Bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to Westchester County Medical Centerbus Wpp
- Take the bus from Peripheral Rd @ Ruth Taylor Inst to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus 1
- Take the bus from New York to Old Forgebus
8h 14m$47–74
Poughkeepsie to Old Forge by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Old Forge. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Old Forge via Peripheral Rd @ Ruth Taylor Inst and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Old Forge is 251 miles. The road distance is 118.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge without a car is to train and bus via Yonkers which takes 5h 54m and costs $60 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Old Forge bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Old Forge bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at Westchester County Medical Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Old Forge is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Old Forge.
There are 89+ hotels available in Old Forge.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Old Forge, Lackawanna County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro North Station to Old Forge via Westchester County Medical Center, Peripheral Rd @ Ruth Taylor Inst, Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy, Van Cortlandt Park-242 St, 168 St-Washington Hts, and New York in around 8h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $15–60
- Business
- $45–150
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $17–70
- Economy Plus
- $19–75
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Old Forge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from New York to Old Forge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
Bus from New York to Old Forge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 170 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leprechaun Lines
Bus from Metro North Station to Westchester County Medical Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- Leprechaun Lines
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Peripheral Rd @ Ruth Taylor Inst to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
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