There are 5 ways to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Croton-Harmontaxi
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
1h 38m$59–208Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Trainbus H03
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus Wpp
3h 28m$4–19Drive 45.2 mi
- Drive from Rockland County to Poughkeepsiecar 45.2 mi
1h 5m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Poughkeepsietaxi 45.2 mi
1h 5m$240–290Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Tarrytownbus H07 / ...
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 20m$17–29
Rockland County to Poughkeepsie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley and arriving at Metro North Station via TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Rockland County and Poughkeepsie is 64 miles. The road distance is 45.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 38m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Rockland County to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Hudson Link, depart from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley station.
Rockland County to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Hudson Link, arrive at Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Poughkeepsie is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Rockland County to Poughkeepsie.
There are 123+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Metro North Station via Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train and TransCenter in around 3h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Croton-Harmon to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $17–20
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
- +1 844-822-8920
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hudson Link
Bus from Franklin St. at Municipal Plaza Spring Valley to Hamilton Ave. & Ferris Ave. White Plain Train
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Hudson Link
Bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Tarrytown
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Hudson Link
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