There are 6 ways to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Garden State Parkway Under Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 165
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 16m$33–92Drive 58.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bergen County to Poughkeepsiecar 58.6 mi
1h 23m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Transit Hubbus B / ...
4h 19m$17–44Train
- Take the train from Oradell to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Pasc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 17m$32–97Bus, train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 168
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 32m$27–57Bus, train via Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave#
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 168
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain VIA Rail
3h 46m$25–103
Bergen County to Poughkeepsie by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Ridgewood Park and Ride North and arriving at Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station and Beacon Post Office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Oradell and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Bergen County and Poughkeepsie is 116 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.
The best way to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 16m and costs $30 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Bergen County to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Ridgewood Park and Ride North station.
Bergen County to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Oradell station.
The best way to get from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie is to bus which takes 4h 19m and costs $16 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $100 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Bergen County, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oradell to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 17m.
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Oradell to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- 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
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Garden State Parkway Under Ridgewood Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–18
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–18
Bus from Ridgewood Ave At Farview Ave# to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $11–19
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 845-473-8424
- PublicTransit@DutchessNY.gov
- Website
- dutchessny.gov
Bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- dutchessny.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Bergen County to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Bergen County to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bergen County to Poughkeepsie is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Bergen County to Poughkeepsie.
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