There are 5 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train via New York
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 BeachLong Beach Branch
4h 11m$41–92Drive 95.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout95.4 mi
2h 12m$18–26Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterWpp
- Take the bus from White Plains, Ny to Queens Vil, Ny411
- Take the bus from Roosevelt Field Bus Term to Long Beach Bus Termn15
7h 47m$22–59Train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to New York Penn StationVIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long BeachLong Beach Branch
4h 16m$27–99Train via Jamaica
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
4h 37m$26–47
Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Point Lookout. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at PT Lookout Post Office via White Plains, Ny, Springfield Blvd/Hillside Av, Springfield Bl / Jamaica, Roosevelt Field Bus Term and LIRR Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Point Lookout is 103 miles. The road distance is 95.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout without a car is to train via New York which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout is to train via New York which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $60 and takes 7h 47m.
Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Point Lookout.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Point Lookout, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to PT Lookout Post Office via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Long Beach, and LIRR Station in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to PT Lookout Post Office via TransCenter, White Plains, Ny, Springfield Blvd/Hillside Av, Springfield Blvd/Amboy Ln, Springfield Bl / Jamaica, Roosevelt Field Bus Term, and LIRR Station in around 7h 47m.
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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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–17
- 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
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
- 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
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from White Plains, Ny to Queens Vil, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $11–14
- Flexible
- $14–35
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Roosevelt Field Bus Term to Long Beach Bus Term
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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