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How to get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by bus, subway and train?

From Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by bus, subway and train

To get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers in New Brunswick, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Poughkeepsie station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3 subway and finally take the SUBURBAN TRANSIT bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal station to Albany St & Spring St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min.

164min
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Subway - 3
Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Poughkeepsie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Poughkeepsie
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 4
    Subway - 3
    Wait for subway
    3
    Harlem-148 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    1 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - SUBURBAN TRANSITSUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Wait for bus
    SUBURBAN TRANSIT
    Princeton
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Albany St & Spring St
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    650 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by train

To get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Poughkeepsie station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Poughkeepsie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Poughkeepsie
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7837| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers

The distance between Poughkeepsie, New Brunswick and Rutgers, New Brunswick is approximately 110.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New Brunswick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by train

To get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers in New Brunswick, take the EMPIRE SERVICE train from Poughkeepsie station to 34 St-Penn Station station. Next, take the NC train from 34 St-Penn Station station to New Brunswick station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min.

188min
Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
Train - NC
Walk to Rutgers
Leaves from Poughkeepsie

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Poughkeepsie
  • 2
    Train - EMPIRE SERVICEEMPIRE SERVICE
    Wait for train
    EMPIRE SERVICE
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    90 min
  • 4
    Train - NCNC
    Wait for train
    NC
    #7837| Trenton Transit Center
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    New Brunswick
    59 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rutgers
    Walk to
    Rutgers
    New Street
    590 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Subway line 3, Bus line SUBURBAN TRANSIT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Train line EMPIRE SERVICE, Train line NC.

  • Is there a direct train between Poughkeepsie and Rutgers?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which train line goes from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers?

    The EMPIRE SERVICE train line goes from New York station near Poughkeepsie in Poughkeepsie to 34 St-Penn Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 34 St-Penn Station station near Rutgers in New Brunswick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Poughkeepsie to Rutgers by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Poughkeepsie in Poughkeepsie and Rutgers in New Brunswick by train, subway and bus is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Poughkeepsie to get to Rutgers?

    Get on the EMPIRE SERVICE train from the New York station near Poughkeepsie in Poughkeepsie.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Poughkeepsie and Rutgers?

    Get off the train at the 34 St-Penn Station stop, which is closest to Rutgers in New Brunswick.