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Poughkeepsie, NY, USA to Yonkers, NY, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Poughkeepsie, United States of America
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Yonkers, United States of America

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

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$2 by busBest price
85 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$16-85
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$2-11
Cheapest
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Distance: 85 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  22m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$20-44
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Traveling From Poughkeepsie to Yonkers

Traveling from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers offers a shift from the serene beauty of the Hudson Valley to the vibrant pulse of urban life, showcasing the diverse experiences each location has to offer.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yonkers

Yonkers boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Downtown Yonkers
• Home to trendy restaurants and cafes.
• Features art galleries and cultural venues.
Morris Park
• Known for its lush parks and green spaces.
• Offers charming residential streets with local shops.
Sea View
• Stunning waterfront views of the Hudson River.
• A great spot for leisurely walks and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Yonkers's Attractions

Planning your visit to Yonkers's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Yonkers Waterfront
Early mornings are best for peaceful strolls and stunning sunrises.
Philipse Manor Hall
Weekdays offer quieter tours, allowing for a more personal exploration.
Getty Square
Late afternoons are ideal for vibrant street life and local events.

Yonkers Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yonkers experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to pack accordingly. Late spring and early fall are ideal for visiting, as milder temperatures enhance outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Yonkers

Try the tacos at Zizi’s Pizzeria for an exciting twist on traditional Italian cuisine, showcasing the fusion of flavors that define Yonkers’ dining scene. This vibrant eatery offers a lively atmosphere and uses fresh, local ingredients, contrasting nicely with the more subdued dining options in Poughkeepsie.

Poughkeepsie - Yonkers operators

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

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

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$2-70
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$12-25

Train from Poughkeepsie to Ossining

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$12-25

Train from Ossining to Yonkers

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$8.5-19
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 845-565-7900
Website
http://leprechaunlines.com

Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$8.53-16.7
Contact phone
+1 (914) 813-7777
Website
https://transportation.westchestergov.com/bee-line

Bus from White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F to Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$8.53-8.55

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

Traveling between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers, covering a distance of 67 miles in approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. 💰 The cost of this road trip can range from $12 to $18, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the beautiful route.
Average price
$12 - $18
🛤️ As operated by Amtrak, the train services ensure a comfortable ride as you make your way from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers. The approximate duration of the journey is 1 hour and 1 minute, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly. 💵 Ticket prices for the Poughkeepsie to Yonkers train vary, with fares ranging from $16 to $85. This affordable travel option provides a scenic route through New York State, ideal for exploring the Hudson Valley region.
Departure Point
Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Yonkers Amtrak Station
🛤️ The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 48 minutes. The bus services are operated by Leprechaun Lines and Westchester County Bee-Line System. 💰 Prices for the bus ride from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers vary between $2 to $11. It is a convenient and affordable way to travel between these two locations.
Departure Point
Metro North Station
Arrival Point
Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers in New York is approximately 53 miles by road. If you choose to travel by train, it takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Yonkers from Poughkeepsie. On the other hand, by car, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, the journey can take around 2 hours and 48 minutes from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers.
When traveling from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers, the prices for train tickets can range from $16 to $85, depending on factors such as class and time of travel. On the other hand, bus tickets from Yonkers to Poughkeepsie can vary from $2 to $11. It's advisable to check for discounts or promotions offered by the transportation providers to get the best prices for your journey.
To travel from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers without public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 67 miles, and the drive typically takes around 1 hour and 22 minutes. Keep in mind that the duration of the trip may vary depending on traffic conditions. The cost of the drive, including fuel and tolls, can range from $12 to $18, depending on gas prices and any tolls you may encounter along the way.
To travel from Poughkeepsie to Yonkers without a car, I recommend taking a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute and costs between $16 and $85. Trains provide a convenient and efficient option for this route, allowing you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery. You can check the train schedules and purchase tickets in advance to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey.
Yes, there is a direct link between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers. The most convenient mode of transportation is by train, with a journey time of approximately 1h 1m. Trains operate every two hours, seven days a week. Alternatively, you can drive between the two cities, which takes about 1h 22m. There is also a bus service available, but it requires transfers and the journey time is longer, taking approximately 2h 48m.
There are many accommodation options available near Yonkers with over 1193 hotels to choose from. Prices start at $74 per night, offering a range of budgets to suit different travelers. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn, offering a comfortable stay for visitors. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available to make your stay in Yonkers enjoyable.

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