There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 by train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
1h 53m$21–84Drive 74 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40car 74 mi
1h 54m$14–20Train via 28 St (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
1h 53m$31–74Train via Grand Central Terminal
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
2h 25m$21–30
Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $21 - $85.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Houston St via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Pier 40 is 75 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $21 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Pier 40 is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Pier 40.
There are 3777+ hotels available in Pier 40.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Pier 40, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $18–85 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- 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
- $18–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–30
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
- $27–75
- 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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