There are 4 ways to get from Syracuse to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 4m$55–210Drive 186.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Syracuse to Poughkeepsiecar 186.6 mi
4h 15m$35–50Fly, train
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
5h 39m$97–594Train via Albany
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 36m$58–344
Syracuse to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syracuse to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Syracuse to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $55 - $210.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Syracuse and Poughkeepsie is 219 miles. The road distance is 187.7 miles.
The best way to get from Syracuse to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $55 - $210.
The train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Syracuse to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center station.
Syracuse to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Syracuse to Poughkeepsie is 188 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Syracuse to Poughkeepsie.
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What companies run services between Syracuse, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 4m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- 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
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–150
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $40–110
- Business
- $70–180
- Business Plus
- $85–190
- Economy
- $45–120
- Economy Plus
- $50–130
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
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
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