There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy by train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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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 Perth AmboyNjcl / ...
2h 50m$30–78Drive 96.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy96.6 mi
2h 11m$18–26Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
- Take the bus from E 42 St/Madison Av to Amboy Rd/Connecticut StSim26
4h 12m$20–34
Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Perth Amboy. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Perth Amboy via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Perth Amboy is 101 miles. The road distance is 97.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Perth Amboy.
There are 378+ hotels available in Perth Amboy.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Perth Amboy, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Perth Amboy via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New York Penn Station in around 2h 50m.
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Perth Amboy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- 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
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 42 St/Madison Av to Amboy Rd/Connecticut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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