There are 5 ways to get from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
3h 54m$32–72Drive 105.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsiecar 105.4 mi
2h 14m$20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Empire State Plaza Concoursebus 540
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 7m$22–164Line 450 bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 450
- Take the train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 3m$24–172Line 450 bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 450
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 36m$24–302
Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Skidmore College station to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Skidmore College and Poughkeepsie is 109 miles. The road distance is 106 miles.
The best way to get from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station.
Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Skidmore College to Poughkeepsie.
There are 103+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Skidmore College, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $22–80
Train from Schenectady to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $23–75
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $26–85
- Economy Plus
- $28–90
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $22–80
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Lake Ave & Henry St to Empire State Plaza Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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