There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Queens by train, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
2h 21m$22–36Drive 80.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Queens80.7 mi
1h 53m$15–22Train, subway via 8 Av/W 31 St
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 104 StA
2h 49mTrain, subway
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - HarlemHudson
- Take the subway from 125 St to 104 StA
2h 55m
Poughkeepsie to Queens by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Queens is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Queens is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Queens. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Jamaica via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Queens is 84 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Queens without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Poughkeepsie to Queens, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Queens train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Queens train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Queens is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Queens.
There are 2842+ hotels available in Queens.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Queens, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $18–27 and the journey takes 1h 53m.
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- 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
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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