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Compare bus and train for Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 67 miles (109 km)

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$46

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$18

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$26

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2h 16m

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1h 46m

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12h 25m

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11h 55m

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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY costing on average $46 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Poughkeepsie, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 55m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Poughkeepsie, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY among Omio's users.

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from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY

How to get from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak
    10:22 AM2h21
    Newark, NJ
    12:43 PMPoughkeepsie, NY
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak
    10:22 AM2h21
    Newark, NJ
    12:43 PMPoughkeepsie, NY
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Amtrak
    10:22 AM2h21
    Newark, NJ
    12:43 PMPoughkeepsie, NY
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak
    8:48 AM4h56
    Newark, NJ
    1:44 PMPoughkeepsie, NY
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak
    10:16 AM3h28
    Newark, NJ
    1:44 PMPoughkeepsie, NY
    $761One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY

Travel to Poughkeepsie, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY.

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There are 2 options to travel between Newark, NJ and Poughkeepsie, NY including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is a bus with an average price of $18 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY:

A bus is $28 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY costing on average $46 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is by train with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Poughkeepsie, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 55m.

The distance from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is approximately 67 miles (109 km).
The average frequency per day from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, NJ and Poughkeepsie, NY as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY:
  • Trains mostly depart from Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ and arrive in Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Poughkeepsie, NY by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit to go to Poughkeepsie, NY by train.
Omio customers who travel from Newark, NJ to Poughkeepsie, NY often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Yonkers, NY, Washington, DC, Boston, MA, Syracuse, NY. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Poughkeepsie, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.

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