There are 4 ways to get from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie by train, car, train (Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bay Shore to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 25m$29–53Drive 106.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsiecar 106.3 mi
2h 24m$20–28Train via New York
- Take the train from Bay Shore to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 31m$38–101Line 2 bus, train
- Take the bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRRbus 2
- Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain
4h 24m$29–103
Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Bay Shore and arriving at Poughkeepsie via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Bay Shore and Poughkeepsie is 115 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.
The best way to get from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs $28 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Bay Shore station.
Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie is 107 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie.
There are 113+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Bay Shore, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Bay Shore to Poughkeepsie via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bay Shore to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $12–20
Train from Amityville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–21
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- 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
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
- $27–75
- 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 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Third Ave/Mechanicsville Rd to Amityville LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
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