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How to get fromHoboken to Poughkeepsieby ferry, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Hoboken to Poughkeepsie by ferry, train, or car

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  1. Line 18 ferry, train via Grand Central Terminal

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 18
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    2h 27m

  2. Drive  75.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hoboken to Poughkeepsiecar car 75.9 mi
    1h 45m
    $14–20

  3. Line 18 ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry ferry 18
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2h 49m

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  • Distance: 75.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hoboken to Poughkeepsie. However, you can take the line 18 ferry to Midtown / W. 39th St., take the taxi to Grand Central Terminal, then take the train to Poughkeepsie. Alternatively, you can drive from Hoboken to Poughkeepsie in around 1h 45m.

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