There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson by train (Amtrak), bus, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain
- Take the train from Huntington to Port Jeffersontrain
4h 24m$30–72Drive 119.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Port Jeffersoncar 119.4 mi
2h 44m$22–32Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to S. Broadway & Main St.bus Wpp
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
7h 19m$25–98Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jeffersoncarferry
5h 27m$51–128
Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Port Jefferson. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Port Jefferson via New York Penn Station and Huntington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Port Jefferson is 133 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Port Jefferson.
There are 74+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Port Jefferson via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 4h 24m.
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
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
Train from Huntington to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–16
- Peak
- $19–22
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to S. Broadway & Main St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- 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
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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