There are 6 ways to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 20m$93–926Drive 80.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie80.7 mi
2h 2m$15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to White Plains Bus StationGreyhound US0240
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North StationWpp
7h 22m$23–48Bus, train via Stamford
- Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Route 79 & Bradley Rd645
- Take the train from Madison to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
8h 14m$26–90Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Stage Rd & Route 1644
- Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
6h 40m$47–317Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Downtown Terminal to Route 79 & Bradley Rd645
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
6h 57m$38–104
Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from Main St @ MLK Dr and arriving at Metro North Station via Hartford Union Station and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Wesleyan University and Poughkeepsie is 177 miles. The road distance is 81.2 miles.
The best way to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $90 - $950.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hartford Union Station.
The best way to get from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs $90 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $50 and takes 7h 22m.
Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at White Plains Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie is 81 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Wesleyan University, CT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Wesleyan University to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Meriden, New Haven, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wesleyan University to Metro North Station via Main St @ MLK Dr, Main St @ 750 Main St, Hartford Union Station, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 7h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
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 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
Train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–340
- 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
Train from Madison to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $10–85
- Business Class
- $18–170
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Tarrytown to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $13–15
- Peak
- $18–21
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
- +1 214-849-8100
- 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
- $20–35
- 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
- (860) 346-0212
- Website
- rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Downtown Terminal to Route 79 & Bradley Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://rivervalleytransit.com
Bus from Downtown Terminal to Stage Rd & Route 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://rivervalleytransit.com
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