There are 3 ways to get from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train via Summit
best- Take the train from Summit to New York Penn StationMne / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 8m$35–100Drive 89.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie89.5 mi
1h 45m$17–24Train
- Take the train from Basking Ridge to HobokenMneg
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
4h 9m$24–46
Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct train from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Basking Ridge and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Summit and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Basking Ridge and Poughkeepsie is 109 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.
The best way to get from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train via Summit which takes 4h 8m and costs $30 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Summit station.
Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie.
There are 118+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Basking Ridge, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Basking Ridge to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Summit, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 8m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Summit to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–14
Train from Basking Ridge to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
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