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How to get fromRockland County to Poughkeepsieby taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie by taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Rockland County to Croton-Harmontaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    1h 38m
    $59–208

  2. Bus via TransCenter

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus bus H03
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    3h 28m
    $4–19

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2h 56m
    $16–35

  4. Drive 45.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rockland County to Poughkeepsiecar car 45.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $9–12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rockland County to Poughkeepsietaxi taxi 45.2 mi
    1h 5m
    $240–290

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Tarrytownbus bus H07 / ...
    2. Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    2h 51m
    $17–29

Rockland County to Poughkeepsie by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 63.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center 5 times a week. Tickets cost $7–17 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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