There are 3 ways to get from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to NYC - 43rd St & Madison AveBerkeley
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
3h 8m$48–77Drive 92.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie92.4 mi
1h 51m$17–25Train
- 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 / ...
3h 54m$35–98
Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Berkeley Heights and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Summit and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Berkeley Heights and Poughkeepsie is 151 miles. The road distance is 93 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 8m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Summit station.
Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie.
There are 115+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Berkeley Heights, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Berkeley Heights to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Summit, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 54m.
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- 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
- 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
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
- +1 908-485-7275
- support@boxcar.com
- Website
- boxcar.com
Bus from Berkeley Heights, NJ to NYC - 43rd St & Madison Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.boxcar.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.boxcar.com/bus-route-regions/commute-from-nj
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