There are 4 ways to get from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie by subway, train, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 59m$20–48Drive 77.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsiecar 77.1 mi
1h 58m$15–21Subway, train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the subway from Seneca Av to 42 St-Bryant Parksubway M
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 59m$22–32Subway, train via Seneca Av
- Take the subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain VIA Rail
3h 6m$22–163
Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Poughkeepsie is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 59m and costs $19 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by MTA, depart from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs station.
Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie.
There are 123+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Queens County, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie. However, you can take the subway to 34 St-Herald Sq, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Ridgewood to Poughkeepsie in around 1h 58m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Seneca Av to 42 St-Bryant Park
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Seneca Av to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
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