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How to get fromBerkshires to Poughkeepsieby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Berkshires to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Berkshire Flyer
    5h 23m
    $77–129

  2. Drive 91.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Berkshires to Poughkeepsiecar car 91.7 mi
    2h 23m
    $17–25

  3. Line 1 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Center St. to Intermodal Centerbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 42m
    $68–224

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Berkshires to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2h 19m
    $145–310

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 148.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Berkshires, MA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $35–80 and the journey takes 3h 1m.

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