There are 4 ways to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 3m$45–194Drive 133.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie133.8 mi
2h 53m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Herkimer to RosendaleAdt P707 / ...
6h 52m$29–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Utica Union StationRoute 4 / ...
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 6m$30–112
Herkimer to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Herkimer and arriving at Poughkeepsie Main & Market via Rosendale Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Herkimer and Poughkeepsie is 180 miles. The road distance is 134.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Herkimer to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Herkimer station.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $95 and takes 6h 52m.
Herkimer to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rosendale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herkimer to Poughkeepsie is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Herkimer, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Herkimer to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Utica, Utica Amtrak Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Herkimer to Rosendale once daily. Tickets cost $28–95 and the journey takes 4h 57m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $22–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $22–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $20–35
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $28–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Herkimer to Rosendale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
- Phone
- +1 (800) 734.3950
- Website
- birniebus.com
Bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Utica Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://birniebus.com/
- Schedules at
- https://birniebus.com/services/transit-services/
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