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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Ayerby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Ayer by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
    3. Take the train from North Station to Ayertrain
    8h 7m
    $69–831

  2. Drive 168.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Ayercar168.7 mi
    3h 44m
    $31–45

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain
    3. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Ayer MAbus
    9h 58m
    $69–122

  4. Train, bus via Pittsfield

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
    3. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Ayer MAbus
    9h 9m
    $50–193

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbusWpp
    2. Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to New Haven Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Ayer MAbus
    10h 16m
    $51–98

Poughkeepsie to Ayer by train and subway

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Ayer, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ayer via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Ayer MA via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Station, and New Haven Bus Stop in around 10h 16m.

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