What is the cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie?

The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Journal Square and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between Journal Square and Poughkeepsie is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.1 miles.

How do I travel from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie without a car?

The best way to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train via Grand Central Terminal which takes 2h 57m and costs $21 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Journal Square to Poughkeepsie train from?

Journal Square to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.

Where does the Journal Square to Poughkeepsie train arrive?

Journal Square to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.

Can I drive from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Poughkeepsie is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie.

Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 118+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

Journal Square to Poughkeepsie - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie by train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Grand Central Terminal
best
1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
2h 57m
$21–30
Drive 76.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Journal Square to Poughkeepsie76.7 mi
1h 46m
$14–21
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
2h 57m
$33–78
Train #2
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to PoughkeepsieVIA Rail
2h 59m
$20–83

Journal Square to Poughkeepsie by foot and train

193Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 80.4 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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