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Marist College - - Transportation

The closest major airport is LaGuardia Airport, located in New York City, NY, at a distance of 64 miles, from the city center of Poughkeepsie, NY.

 

Getting around in Poughkeepsie, NY

Bus

 

There are 2 transit bus services in Poughkeepsie: City of Poughkeepsie Transit operated by the city, and Dutchess County LOOP, operated by Dutchess County. Other bus services, that run through the area include: Adirondack Trailways, ShortLine, commuter runs to White Plains, and a shuttle to New Paltz.

 

Rail

 

MTA’s Metro-North Railroad provides rail commuter service to New York City, at the Metro-North station, which is also served by Amtrak, through the Adirondack, Empire Service, and Maple Leaf trains.

 

How to get to Marist College Campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

 

From LaGuardia Airport:

 

- Head west and make a slight right toward Grand Central Pkwy W. Take the ramp on the left onto Grand Central Pkwy W and continue onto I-278 E.

- Take exit 47 on the left for I-87 N/Maj Deegan Expy., toward Albany and merge onto I-87 N.

- Take exit 7S to merge onto I-95 S/US-1 S, toward Trenton, and make a slight left at George Washington Bridge/Interstate 95 Upper Level S/U.S. 1 Upper Level S (signs for I-95 S/George WASHIGTON Bridge/Trenton).

- Continue onto US-9 S and take exit 74 for Palisades Pkwy. Merge onto Palisades Interstate Pkwy., and enter New York.

- Exit onto US-6 E/Palisades Interstate Pkwy., toward Palisades Pkwy/Bear Mountain/W Point and, at the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto US-9W N.

- Make a slight right to merge onto NY-55 E/US-44 E and turn right to merge onto US-9 S, toward Wappingers Falls/Hyde Park. Make a slight left to merge onto US-9 N and turn left at Fulton St. Marist College will be on the left.