There are 3 ways to get from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 35m$30–81Drive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsiecar 72.9 mi
1h 50m$14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ditmars Blvd/81 St to E 125 St/Park Avbus M60-Sbs
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
2h 36m$20–33
Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Woodside and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Jackson Heights and Poughkeepsie is 78 miles. The road distance is 73.4 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Jackson Heights to Poughkeepsie.
There are 113+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Jackson Heights, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $27–75 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
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
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Ditmars Blvd/81 St to E 125 St/Park Av
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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