There are 5 ways to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, 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 Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
6h 35m$41–255Drive 72.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie72.8 mi
1h 53m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to White Plains Bus StationGreyhound US0240
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North StationWpp
6h 41m$22–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalBoston
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to PoughkeepsieVIA Rail
6h 45m$36–143Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
6h 52m$47–878
Simsbury to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way and arriving at Metro North Station via Hartford Union Station and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Simsbury and Poughkeepsie is 186 miles. The road distance is 73.2 miles.
The best way to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Simsbury to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
The best way to get from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs $40 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 6h 41m.
Simsbury to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at White Plains Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simsbury to Poughkeepsie is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Simsbury to Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Simsbury, CT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way to Poughkeepsie via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Amtrak Station, New Haven, and 125th Street - Harlem in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way to Metro North Station via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 6h 41m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- $22–26
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $19–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $19–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $18–29
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to White Plains Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from TransCenter to Metro North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $16–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italian Lakes: Getting around by train
Read the travel guide
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 119+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.






















