There are 5 ways to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
1h 31m$42–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
3h 10m$4–12Drive 55.6 mi
- Drive from Purchase to Poughkeepsiecar 55.6 mi
1h 19m$11–15Train via New York
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 3m$29–45Line 13 bus, train
- Take the bus from N Broadway @ Main St to Tarrytown Railroad Stationbus 13
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 5m$20–28
Purchase to Poughkeepsie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie is to bus which costs $3 - $12 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Purchase to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Anderson Hill Rd @ Purchase St and arriving at Metro North Station via TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Purchase to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Tarrytown and arriving at Poughkeepsie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Purchase and Poughkeepsie is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.9 miles.
The best way to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Purchase to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from TransCenter station.
Purchase to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Tarrytown station.
The best way to get from Purchase to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $12 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Purchase, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $14–22 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Leprechaun Lines operates a bus from TransCenter to Metro North Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $1–9 and the journey takes 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–22
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 44 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
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- 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 Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–22
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leprechaun Lines
Bus from TransCenter to Metro North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 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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More Questions & Answers
Purchase to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at Metro North Station.
Purchase to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Purchase to Poughkeepsie is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Purchase to Poughkeepsie.
There are 136+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.