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

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeCHO - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
    4h 37m
    $92–342
  2. Drive 408.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Poughkeepsiecar408.4 mi
    7h 51m
    $75–108
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
    8h 7m
    $76–1,142
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
    12h 6m
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Rosendalebus
    13h 34m
    $76–201

Charlottesville to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Charlottesville to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Poughkeepsie Main & Market via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, and Rosendale Park & Ride in around 13h 34m.

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