There are 3 ways to get from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 26m$49–69Drive 102 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsiecar 102 mi
2h 13m$19–27Train
- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 29m$30–81
New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct train from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between New Brunswick and Poughkeepsie is 160 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.
The best way to get from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie.
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What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from New Brunswick to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–17
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
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (732) 249-1100
- Suburban@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/suburban-transit
- Adult
- $28–35
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