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How to get fromSilver Spring to Poughkeepsieby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Silver Spring to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 53m
    $162–257

  2. Drive  289.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Poughkeepsiecar car 289.6 mi
    5h 31m
    $48–70

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0310
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    7h 58m
    $73–111

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 38m
    $120–692

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to New York Penn Stationbus bus Arlington / ...
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    9h 53m
    $56–107

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $958–1,290

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $966–1,500

  8. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 39m
    $98–521

Silver Spring to Poughkeepsie by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 302.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Metro North Station via East-West Hwy+Waverly St, Bethesda, MD, New York Penn Station, New York Midtown, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 9h 53m.

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