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How to get fromDutchess County to Buffaloby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Dutchess County to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalotrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 47m
    $108–189

  2. Drive 345.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dutchess County to Buffalocar car 345.6 mi
    6h 35m
    $64–92

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    6h 25m
    $202–1,032

  4. Train via Canadian Border (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Canadian Bordertrain train Maple Leaf
    11h 6m
    $122–183

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    6h 45m
    $204–944

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    7h 15m
    $190–1,139

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    8h 20m
    $312–837

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Dutchess County, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 7h 22m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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