There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
1h 54m$1–9Train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plainstrain Harlem
2h 32m$26–42Drive 53 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Centercar 53 mi
1h 14m$10–14
Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center is to bus which costs $1 - $9 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9 - $14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Metro North Station station and arriving at TransCenter. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at White Plains via 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Westchester County Center is 56 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $1 - $9.
The bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter takes 1h 46m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $1 - $9. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Westchester County Center, NY, USA?
Leprechaun Lines operates a bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter 4 times a day. Tickets cost $1–9 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center via 125th Street - Harlem and White Plains in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to White Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leprechaun Lines
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Westchester County Center.
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