What is the cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College?

The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College?

The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Poughkeepsie and Swarthmore College?

No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Swarthmore College. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Swarthmore via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Gray 30th St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College?

The distance between Poughkeepsie and Swarthmore College is 175 miles. The road distance is 174.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College without a car?

The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $40 - $700.

How long does it take to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College?

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College train from?

Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.

Where does the Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College train arrive?

Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College?

Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College is 175 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College.

Where can I stay near Swarthmore College?

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Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
4h 20m
$44–671
Drive 173.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College173.5 mi
3h 29m
$32–46
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central TerminalHudson
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 20m
$40–77

Poughkeepsie to Swarthmore College by train and foot (Amtrak)

63Weekly Services

4h 20mAverage Duration

$44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 173.6 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Swarthmore College, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Swarthmore College via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Gray 30th St Station, and Swarthmore in around 4h 20m.

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