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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Whiteface Mountainby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Whiteface Mountain by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Westport Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Westport Station to Whiteface Mountaintaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    $169–381

  2. Drive 215.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Whiteface Mountaincar car 215.9 mi
    4h 23m
    $40–57

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Lake Placidbus bus Adt A112
    6h 26m
    $120–225

  4. Train, bus via Lake Placid

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    2. Take the bus from Saratoga Springs, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    6h 47m
    $116–225

  5. Train, bus via Albany

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany to Lake Placidbus bus Adt A112
    6h 49m
    $110–343

  6. Train, bus via Albany #2

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Lake Placidbus bus 106
    7h 26m
    $106–338

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 236 mi
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Whiteface Mountain, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Poughkeepsie to Whiteface Mountain. However, you can take the train to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, take the train to Westport Station, then take the taxi to Whiteface Mountain. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Whiteface Mountain via Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station, Saratoga Springs, and Lake Placid in around 6h 26m.

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