There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building by train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
1h 41m$28–65Drive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building72.9 mi
1h 51m$14–20Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
2h 6m$18–27
Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $28 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station station and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Empire State Building is 74 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 1h 41m and costs $28 - $65.
The train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Empire State Building.
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What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $28–65 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
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
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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