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Poughkeepsie, NY, USA to Hudson, NY, USA from $7: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Poughkeepsie, United States of America
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Hudson, United States of America

How to Get from Poughkeepsie to Hudson: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by carBest price
70 kmDistance
35m Fastest

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$14-85
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$7-12
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Distance: 70 km
Duration: 35m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$200-240
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Traveling From Poughkeepsie to Hudson

The journey from Poughkeepsie to Hudson contrasts the vibrant waterfront parks of the former with the charming historic streets and art scene of the latter.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hudson

Hudson offers a blend of vibrant, artistic, and historic neighborhoods for visitors.

Warren Street
• Known for its eclectic mix of shops.
• Features a lively dining scene with local favorites.
Promenade Hill Park
• Offers stunning views of the Hudson River.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Paris Hill
• Quiet, residential area with beautiful architecture.
• Close to Hudson's art galleries and cultural venues.

Best Times To Visit Hudson's Attractions

Planning your visit to Hudson can enhance your experience at top attractions.

Olana State Historic Site
Visit in the early morning on weekdays for tranquility and fewer visitors.
Hudson River Waterfront Park
Evenings during weekdays offer stunning sunsets with less foot traffic.
The Hudson Area Library
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter atmosphere and focused exploration.

Hudson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hudson experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to check seasonal forecasts before your trip. Spring and fall typically offer the most pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Hudson

In Hudson, the charming eatery 'Wm. Farmer and Sons' serves up a remarkable smoked trout toast that showcases local ingredients and inventive flavors, offering a refreshing departure from Poughkeepsie's dining scene. The inviting atmosphere, complete with rustic decor and a focus on seasonal dishes, enhances the overall culinary experience and makes it a standout choice.

Poughkeepsie - Hudson operators

Explore transport companies operating between Poughkeepsie and Hudson, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$1-65
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$14-147
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 845-704-7000
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Poughkeepsie to Hudson

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$200-240
Contact phone
+1 845-625-6382

Taxi from Poughkeepsie to Hudson

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$200-240
Drive

Drive from Poughkeepsie to Hudson

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$7-12

Poughkeepsie to Hudson: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Poughkeepsie and Hudson offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from Poughkeepsie the scenic drive to Hudson spans 43 miles through picturesque landscapes and charming small towns. ⏰ The journey typically takes around 59 minutes, making it a convenient day trip or weekend getaway option for travelers seeking a change of pace. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $7 to $12, this budget-friendly excursion offers a budget-friendly way to explore the cultural delights and natural beauty of Hudson from Poughkeepsie.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚆 Traveling from Poughkeepsie to Hudson by train is a convenient and scenic journey. The direct Amtrak train departs every two hours and takes approximately 35 minutes to reach its destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the Poughkeepsie to Hudson train vary from $14 to $85, making it an affordable option for a quick getaway or day trip. Whether you are exploring for leisure or commuting for work, the train ride offers a relaxing and hassle-free experience.
Departure Point
Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Hudson Amtrak Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Poughkeepsie and Hudson is 39 miles, with a road distance of 43 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it typically takes around for the journey from Poughkeepsie to Hudson. On the other hand, if you opt to drive, it typically takes to reach Poughkeepsie from Hudson by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Poughkeepsie to Hudson is by driving, with an estimated cost of $7-$12 and a travel time of approximately 59 minutes. This option gives you the flexibility to make stops along the way. However, if you prioritize time efficiency, taking the train is the fastest option, with a travel time of only 35 minutes. The train fare ranges from $14 to $80 depending on the type of ticket.
The prices for a train ticket between Poughkeepsie and Hudson vary depending on the type of ticket and time of travel. Prices can range from $14 to $80. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best available fare. Factors such as peak travel times and availability can influence the cost of the ticket.
To get from Poughkeepsie to Hudson without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 43 miles. The estimated travel time by car is approximately 59 minutes. The cost of this journey can range from $7 to $12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. This option allows you the flexibility to explore the scenic route and make stops along the way if desired.
The best way to travel from Poughkeepsie to Hudson without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 35 minutes and the cost ranges from $14 to $80, depending on the ticket type and availability. The train provides a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two locations, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views and relax during the journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Poughkeepsie and Hudson. Amtrak operates train services that connect Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes and trains depart every two hours, operating daily. This provides a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for travelers between Poughkeepsie and Hudson.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hudson with over 85 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $76 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or more budget-friendly options, there are various options to suit different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms for detailed information on amenities, ratings, and reviews before making a reservation.

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