There are 5 ways to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 23m$28–55Line 20 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane Cbus 20 / ...
- Take the bus from TransCenter to DOT Region Officebus Wpp
5h 38m$10–27Drive 69.1 mi
- Drive from Upper West Side to Vassar Collegecar 69.1 mi
1h 48m$13–19Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain VIA Rail
3h 30m$24–165Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 46m$24–38
Upper West Side to Vassar College by subway, train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Vassar College. However, there are services departing from W 81 St/Columbus Av and arriving at DOT Region Office via W 231 St/Broadway, Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Upper West Side to Vassar College station. However, there are services departing from 86 St and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Upper West Side and Vassar College is 79 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College without a car is to train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station which takes 3h 23m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Vassar College bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave station.
Upper West Side to Vassar College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Vassar College is to train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station which takes 3h 23m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can line 20 bus and bus, which costs $10 - $28 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Vassar College, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W 81 St/Columbus Av to Vassar College via W 230 St / Broadway, W 231 St/Broadway, Bedford Park Blvd/Jerome Av, Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C, TransCenter, and DOT Region Office in around 5h 38m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $22–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportation.westchestergov.com
Bus from Bedford Park Blvd @ Jerome Ave to White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/bee-line-home
- Schedules at
- https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line/timetables-and-maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from TransCenter to DOT Region Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
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More Questions & Answers
Upper West Side to Vassar College bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C station.
Upper West Side to Vassar College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Vassar College is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Upper West Side to Vassar College.
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