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How to get fromBoston University to Poughkeepsieby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston University to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 18m
    $71–797

  2. Drive  175.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston University to Poughkeepsiecar car 175.8 mi
    3h 47m
    $33–47

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0240
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    9h 57m
    $34–67

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    6h 8m
    $92–477

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lansdowne to Worcestertrain train
    2. Take the bus from Worcester to Pittsfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 9m
    $59–123

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Berkshire Flyer
    9h 10m
    $67–164

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 18m
    $464–1,275

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 30m
    $531–1,384

Boston University to Poughkeepsie by foot, tram, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration7h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 18m

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Boston University to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Boston University East, Copley, Boston, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston University to Metro North Station via Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St, Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A, and TransCenter in around 9h 57m.

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