There are 2 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Menands by train (Amtrak) or car
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Poughkeepsie to Menands by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Menands is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Menands is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $14 - $21.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Menands is 79 miles. The road distance is 78.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Menands without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $19 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Poughkeepsie to Menands, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Menands is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Menands.
There are 200+ hotels available in Menands.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Menands, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 1h 6m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
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