There are 4 ways to get from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, 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 via New York
best- Take the train from Wantagh to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 11m$49–83Drive 91.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wantagh to Poughkeepsiecar 91.3 mi
2h 8m$17–25Train
- Take the train from Wantagh to Grand Central Terminaltrain Babylon Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain Hudson
3h 12m$28–47Train #2
- Take the train from Wantagh to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsietrain VIA Rail
3h 18m$28–178
Wantagh to Poughkeepsie by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct train from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Wantagh and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Wantagh and Poughkeepsie is 101 miles. The road distance is 91.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train via New York which takes 3h 11m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Wantagh to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Wantagh station.
Wantagh to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wantagh to Poughkeepsie is 92 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie.
There are 99+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Wantagh, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Wantagh to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Wantagh to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–19
Train from Wantagh to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–19
Train from Wantagh to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $19–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $21–75
- Economy Plus
- $24–85
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