There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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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 Long BranchNjcl / ...
5h 4m$36–98Drive 134 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant134 mi
2h 43m$25–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal139 / ...
5h 41m$35–81
Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Point Pleasant. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Bay Head via New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Point Pleasant is 140 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $35 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Point Pleasant.
There are 248+ hotels available in Point Pleasant.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Point Pleasant, Ocean County, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Bay Head via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 5h 4m.
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
- 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 Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $13–45
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