There are 3 ways to get from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie by train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Valley Stream to Grand Central TerminalFar Rockaway Branch / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to PoughkeepsieHudson
2h 52m$24–39Drive 82.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie82.7 mi
1h 54m$16–22Train via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Valley Stream to New York Penn StationLong Beach Branch / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
3h 1m$36–87
Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Valley Stream and arriving at Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Valley Stream and Poughkeepsie is 90 miles. The road distance is 83.2 miles.
The best way to get from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Valley Stream station.
Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie.
There are 118+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Valley Stream, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Valley Stream to Poughkeepsie via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 52m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Valley Stream to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
Train from Valley Stream to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- 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
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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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