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How to get fromEast Lansing to Poughkeepsieby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or car

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There are 9 ways to get from East Lansing to Poughkeepsie by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Detroit, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

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    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 31m
    $74–265

  2. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    19h 25m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus
    25h 22m
    $124–334

  4. Drive 648.9 mi

    1. Drive from East Lansing to Poughkeepsiecar car 648.9 mi
    11h 55m
    $119–171

  5. Bus to Detroit, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 48m
    $107–345

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane DTW - ALB
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 16m
    $103–585

  7. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GRR - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    9h 25m
    $130–617

  8. Bus to Detroit, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DTW - HPN
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    9h 19m
    $108–505

  9. Bus, train via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Poughkeepsietrain train
    23h 34m
    $119–254

Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Lansing, MI, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from East Lansing, MI to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Detroit Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 25h 22m.

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