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There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Cape May by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 316
    7h
    $50–682

  2. Drive  221.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Cape Maycar car 221.1 mi
    4h 23m
    $41–59

  3. Train, bus via Atlantic City

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth Stbus bus 552
    7h 27m
    $69–711

  4. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 552
    8h 56m
    $56–114

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    3. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 552
    9h 24m
    $48–130

Poughkeepsie to Cape May by train and bus

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration7hAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 9h 24m.

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