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

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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    6h 38m
    $125–482

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    15h 3m
    $86–148

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    13h 28m
    $193–410

  4. Drive 549.6 mi

    1. Drive from Durham to Poughkeepsiecar car 549.6 mi
    10h 5m
    $101–145

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

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    $380–1,774

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 56m
    $226–884

  7. Bus, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham Station to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane RDU - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 29m
    $113–540

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street 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 26m
    $119–1,028

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    15h 21m
    $105–195

Durham to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$193Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 522.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Durham Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 13h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Durham to Metro North Station via New York Midtown, White Plains Station, and TransCenter in around 15h 3m.

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