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

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There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, train

    best
    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    4h 37m
    $119–505

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to White Plains Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    14h 39m
    $72–130

  3. Train via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 6m
    $121–272

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train
    11h 25m
    $81–153

  5. Drive 407.4 mi

    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Poughkeepsiecar car 407.4 mi
    7h 56m
    $75–108

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    11h 8m
    $123–271

Charlottesville to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar24Weekly Trains
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Metro North Station via Alderman Rd at Stadium Rd, Charlottesville, White Plains Station, and TransCenter in around 14h 39m.

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