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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Bethesdaby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Bethesda by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    5h 14m
    $162–255

  2. Drive  295.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bethesdacar car 295.4 mi
    5h 39m
    $54–78

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus bus Ppb 8629 / ...
    7h 27m
    $79–135

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    5h 10m
    $110–693

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    5h 14m
    $966–1,798

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane JFK - DCA
    5h 41m
    $937–1,854

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    5h 53m
    $90–512

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HPN - DCA
    7h 4m
    $153–902

Poughkeepsie to Bethesda by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Bethesda, MD, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Bethesda, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 5h 14m.

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