There are 9 ways to get from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie by shuttle, plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DSM - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
7h 25m$211–823Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
29h 39m$153–376Bus, train via Des Moines
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
28h 2m$190–467Bus
- Take the bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Take the bus from New York to Rosendale
35h 57m$167–428Drive 1,131 mi
- Drive from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie1,131 mi
19h 28m$207–299Shuttle, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DSM - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
7h 32m$227–824Shuttle, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)DSM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
9h 9m$244–1,505Shuttle, fly to Westchester County Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)DSM - HPN
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
10h 58m$280–1,133Bus, train via Saint Paul
- Take the bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
32h 19m$186–546
Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie is to bus and train which costs $150 - $380 and takes 29h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie is to shuttle and fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie. However, there are services departing from Ames and arriving at Poughkeepsie Main & Market via Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, 8 Av/W 31 St, New York and Rosendale Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 57m.
The distance between Iowa State University and Poughkeepsie is 1152 miles. The road distance is 1137.6 miles.
The best way to get from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train via Des Moines which takes 28h 2m and costs $190 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Ames station.
Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Poughkeepsie is 1h ahead of Iowa State University. It is currently 4:45 AM in Iowa State University and 5:45 AM in Poughkeepsie.
Yes, the driving distance between Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie is 1138 miles. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Iowa State University, IA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Iowa State University to Poughkeepsie Main & Market via Ames, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, 8 Av/W 41 St, New York, and Rosendale Park & Ride in around 35h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Des Moines to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Des Moines to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ames to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–143
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $65–100
- Flexible Fares
- $90–140
- Saver Fare
- $104
- Flex Fare
- $143
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Rosendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–65
- Flexible
- $45–65
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