There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2h 8m$21–30Drive 74.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurstcar 74.7 mi
1h 53m$14–20Train, subway
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Grand Av-Newtownsubway F / ...
2h 12m$24–48
Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at 82 St-Jackson Hts via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Elmhurst is 79 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Elmhurst.
There are 3305+ hotels available in Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
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
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Grand Av-Newtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
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