There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long BranchNjcl / ...
5h 18m$66–138Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette141.8 mi
2h 57m$26–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallette
5h 26m$47–112Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
5h 33m$33–126Train, bus via New York #2
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
5h 52m$35–81
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Lavallette is 148 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Lavallette is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Lavallette.
There are 188+ hotels available in Lavallette.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Lavallette, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lavallette via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 5h 18m.
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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $13–45
- Phone
- +1 732-736-8989
- Website
- co.ocean.nj.us
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallette
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.co.ocean.nj.us/OC/Transportation/frmOceanRideBusRoutes.aspx
- Adult
- $2
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