There are 3 ways to get from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
2h 43m$33–74Drive 74.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie74.6 mi
1h 45m$14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal129 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
3h 5m$27–57
Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Secaucus Junction and Poughkeepsie is 78 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.
The best way to get from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Secaucus Junction to Poughkeepsie.
There are 118+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Secaucus Junction, NJ, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- 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 Secaucus Junction Bus Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
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