What is the cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island?

The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island is to train and ferry via 125th Street - Harlem which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island?

The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island is to train and ferry which takes 3h 1m and costs $35 - $80.

How far is it from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island?

The distance between Poughkeepsie and Governors Island is 78 miles.

How do I travel from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island without a car?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 1m and costs $35 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Governors Island?

There are 3423+ hotels available in Governors Island.

Poughkeepsie to Governors Island - 2 ways to travel via train, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island by train or ferry

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
3h 1m
$38–77
Train, ferry via 125th Street - Harlem
cheapest
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - HarlemHudson
2. Take the ferry from Bmb to Governors IslandBattery Maritime Building and Governor's Island
3h 24m
$27–40

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 77.2 mi
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Governors Island, New York County, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 1 subway to South Ferry, walk to Bmb, then take the ferry to Governors Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Governors Island via 125th Street - Harlem, 125th Street, Bowling Green, and Bmb in around 3h 24m.

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