There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
2h 55m$26–63Drive 100 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to South Amboycar 100 mi
2h 8m$19–27Train via New York
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to South Amboytrain Njcl / ...
3h 46m$24–53
Poughkeepsie to South Amboy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at South Amboy via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and South Amboy is 103 miles. The road distance is 100.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs $25 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to South Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to South Amboy is 101 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Poughkeepsie to South Amboy.
There are 307+ hotels available in South Amboy.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and South Amboy, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to South Amboy via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 2h 55m.
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
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from New York Penn Station to South Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–16
- 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
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