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How to get fromUpper East Side to Poughkeepsieby train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper East Side to Poughkeepsie by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    2h 11m
    $21–31

  2. Bus, line 6 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to S Broadway/New Main Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Broadway @ New Main St to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Bbus bus 6 / ...
    3. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    4h 52m
    $7–19

  3. Drive 70.7 mi

    1. Drive from Upper East Side to Poughkeepsiecar car 70.7 mi
    1h 47m
    $13–19

  4. Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2h 40m
    $26–53

Upper East Side to Poughkeepsie by subway and train

Calendar192Weekly Services
Duration2h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Upper East Side, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison Av/E 84 St to Metro North Station via S Broadway/New Main St, N Broadway @ New Main St, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane B, and TransCenter in around 4h 52m.

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