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How to get fromRhode Island to Poughkeepsieby train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhode Island to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 41m
    $65–728

  2. Drive 149.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Poughkeepsiecar car 149.4 mi
    3h 37m
    $28–40

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    6h 16m
    $57–133

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    7h 40m
    $43–107

Rhode Island to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Metro North Station via New Haven, CT - Union Station, White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Central Ave @ Harding Ave, White Plains Bus Terminal Lane C, and TransCenter in around 7h 40m.

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