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Poughkeepsie Airport Car Service & Long-Distance Transportation — Dutchess County, NY
Reliable airport transportation and long-distance car service from Poughkeepsie to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Stewart Airport (SWF) and Stewart. Poughkeepsie is about 17 miles from Stewart Airport (SWF). Fixed flat rates, no surge pricing. Airport and long-distance rides 24/7 by reservation.
Is there a taxi service in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, for airport and long-distance trips. Ernie's Taxi and Car Service provides flat-rate car service from Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, NY to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Westchester (HPN) and Stewart airports, Manhattan and long-distance destinations, 24/7 by reservation made 6 AM to 10 PM. The closest airport is Stewart (SWF), about 24 miles (40 min) away. Poughkeepsie is about 36 road miles from our nearest base in Mohegan Lake, outside the roughly 15-mile zone for in-town taxi rides. Call (914) 666-7373.
Airport Car Service & Long-Distance Transportation in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
Poughkeepsie sits in Dutchess County, NY, about 36 road miles from our nearest base in Mohegan Lake. From Poughkeepsie, the closest airport is Stewart International (SWF) at about 24 miles (40 min); JFK is about 93 miles (2 hr 10 min) and Manhattan about 83 miles (1 hr 55 min). We provide airport transportation and long-distance car service from Poughkeepsie and throughout Dutchess County.
Our vehicles are based in Mount Kisco, Yorktown Heights, and Mohegan Lake, ready for early-morning departures and late-night arrivals from Poughkeepsie to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Stewart Airport (SWF), and Stewart Airport.
We also serve nearby Poughkeepsie City, Arlington, and Spackenkill, with the same fixed flat rates and professional, WCTLC-licensed drivers.
As a WCTLC Licensed Base Operator (License No. TLC WC: 2600666) with over 50 years serving the region, Ernie’s makes booking simple — no app required. Call or text (914) 666-7373 for car service from Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County NY.
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Transportation Services in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County
Car service from Poughkeepsie to JFK, LGA, EWR, HPN & SWF with real-time flight tracking.
Trips from Poughkeepsie to NYC, Boston, Philadelphia, DC and beyond at fixed flat rates.
Executive and corporate car service from Poughkeepsie across the Tri-State area.
Car service from Poughkeepsie to Manhattan, Brooklyn and Bayonne cruise terminals.
Non-emergency medical transportation from Poughkeepsie to area hospitals and clinics.
Airport car service from Poughkeepsie at any hour with advance reservation — early-morning and late-night flights covered.
Poughkeepsie to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark & Every Major Airport
The closest major airport to Poughkeepsie is Stewart International (SWF) — about 24 miles, roughly 40 min in normal traffic. Every airport fare is quoted flat and agreed before you book, and we track your flight in real time so a delay never costs you the ride.
Long-Distance Car Service from Poughkeepsie
We also run door-to-door long-distance trips from Poughkeepsie at a fixed, agreed rate — no meter, no surge pricing. Common runs:
Driving distances and typical off-peak times measured from Poughkeepsie. Real travel time varies with traffic — we build extra time into every airport run. We also cover NYC heliports, all regional airports and long-distance & worldwide transportation.
Poughkeepsie to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & Long Island
Manhattan is about 83 miles from Poughkeepsie, roughly 1 hr 55 min in normal traffic. We run door-to-door trips into all five boroughs, out to Nassau, Suffolk and the Hamptons, and to every cruise terminal — at one flat rate agreed before you book, with no meter and no surge pricing.
Long Island Car Service from Poughkeepsie
Nassau, Suffolk and the East End, including summer runs to the Hamptons.
Cruise Terminal Transfers from Poughkeepsie
Sailing dates are hard deadlines, so we build extra time into every cruise transfer and track your boarding window.
Driving distances and typical off-peak times measured from Poughkeepsie. Manhattan and borough traffic varies widely by hour — we plan every trip around live conditions rather than running a meter. See also long-distance & worldwide transportation, executive car service and airport transportation.
What We Offer in Poughkeepsie
Ernie's Taxi serves Poughkeepsie with airport and long-distance car service: pre-booked rides to JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Westchester County Airport (HPN), Stewart, Manhattan and destinations across the Northeast, at a fixed flat rate quoted when you book. Local taxi and Metro-North station rides are offered only within about 15 miles of our bases in Mount Kisco, Yorktown Heights and Mohegan Lake, so we do not run in-town or station trips in Poughkeepsie itself. To reserve an airport or long-distance ride from Poughkeepsie, call or text (914) 666-7373 between 6 AM and 10 PM.
Car Service from Poughkeepsie — Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Poughkeepsie from JFK, LaGuardia and Newark?
From Poughkeepsie, JFK is about 93 miles (2 hr 10 min), LaGuardia about 84 miles (2 hr) and Newark about 86 miles (1 hr 55 min) in normal traffic. The closest airport is Stewart International (SWF) at about 24 miles (40 min). Every airport fare is a fixed flat rate quoted when you book, and we track your flight in real time.
Do you offer local taxi rides within Poughkeepsie?
No. Poughkeepsie is about 36 road miles from our nearest base in Mohegan Lake, beyond the roughly 15-mile zone where we run local taxi and station pickups. From Poughkeepsie we provide pre-booked airport transportation and long-distance car service only.
How long does it take to drive from Poughkeepsie to Manhattan?
Manhattan is about 83 miles (1 hr 55 min) from Poughkeepsie in normal traffic; Brooklyn is about 87 miles (2 hr) and Queens about 89 miles (2 hr 5 min). We run door-to-door trips into all five boroughs at one flat rate agreed before you book.
How far is Poughkeepsie from Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, DC?
By road, Boston is about 181 miles (4 hr 5 min) from Poughkeepsie, Philadelphia about 166 miles (3 hr 35 min) and Washington, DC about 298 miles (6 hr 20 min). We run these as door-to-door trips at a flat rate agreed before you leave.
How much does car service from Poughkeepsie cost?
Ernie’s quotes a fixed flat rate for each trip from Poughkeepsie when you book — no meter and no surge pricing, so the price you are quoted is the price you pay. Call or text (914) 666-7373 for an exact quote.
Can I book an early-morning or late-night airport pickup from Poughkeepsie?
Yes. Airport and long-distance rides from Poughkeepsie run around the clock by advance reservation; reservations are taken 6 AM to 10 PM.
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