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

The cheapest way to get from Newark to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newark to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Newark and Poughkeepsie?

No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Newark to Poughkeepsie?

The distance between Newark and Poughkeepsie is 83 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newark to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 44m and costs $30 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Newark to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newark to Poughkeepsie train from?

Newark to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Where does the Newark to Poughkeepsie train arrive?

Newark to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Newark to Poughkeepsie?

Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Poughkeepsie is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Newark to Poughkeepsie.

How do I get a train ticket from Newark to Poughkeepsie?

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Where can I stay near Poughkeepsie?

There are 119+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.

Newark to Poughkeepsie - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Newark to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
2h 44m
$31–599
Drive 78 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newark to Poughkeepsie78 mi
1h 42m
$15–21
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal108
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
3h 7m
$26–71

Newark to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

77Weekly Trains

2h 44mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 82.5 mi
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, 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 $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 25m.

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