What is the cheapest way to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie?

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie?

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Merrick to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between Merrick and Poughkeepsie is 99 miles. The road distance is 89.8 miles.

How do I travel from Merrick to Poughkeepsie without a car?

The best way to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $25 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Merrick to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrick to Poughkeepsie train from?

Merrick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Merrick station.

Where does the Merrick to Poughkeepsie train arrive?

Merrick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Merrick to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Poughkeepsie is 90 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Merrick to Poughkeepsie.

Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 112+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

Merrick to Poughkeepsie - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merrick 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
best
1. Take the train from Merrick to Grand Central TerminalBabylon Branch
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
3h 2m
$26–44
Drive 89.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Poughkeepsie89.3 mi
2h 5m
$17–24
Train via New York
1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 10m
$38–92
Train via New York #2
1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn StationBabylon Branch
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to PoughkeepsieVIA Rail
3h 13m
$25–97

Merrick to Poughkeepsie by train

128Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98.2 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Merrick, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Merrick to Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 2m.

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