There are 6 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ProvidenceAcela
6h 9m$60–767Drive 148.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Cranston148.3 mi
3h 42m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to ProvidenceFlixBus 2681 / ...
7h 23m$50–156Train, fly
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)JFK - PVD
5h 29m$58–247Train via Stamford
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence
6h 57m$50–695Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterWpp
- Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to New Haven Bus Stop
- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Providence Downtown
8h 16m$32–75
Poughkeepsie to Cranston by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Cranston. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Pontiac before Park via White Plains Bus Station, New Haven Union Station and Washington before Snow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Cranston is 266 miles. The road distance is 149.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $60 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Cranston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Cranston is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $60 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 8h 16m.
Poughkeepsie to Cranston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Cranston is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Cranston.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Cranston, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Reservoir before Legion via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Providence, and Kennedy Plaza in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Pontiac before Park via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Station, New Haven Bus Stop, New Haven Union Station, Providence Downtown, and Washington before Snow in around 8h 16m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- 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
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from White Plains Bus Station to New Haven Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
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