There are 3 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 8m$41–656Drive 158.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Poughkeepsiecar 158.8 mi
3h 22m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
6h 59m$30–74
Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Poughkeepsie is 165 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Pennsylvania to Poughkeepsie.
There are 110+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 15th St/City Hall to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–23
- 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
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–21
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