There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie by car, plane, train, or bus
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SDF - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
6h 29m$133–474Bus, train via Toledo
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0110
- Take the train from Toledo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
23h 30m$106–301Drive 732.6 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Poughkeepsie732.6 mi
13h 17m$134–194Fly Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)LEX - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
7h 47m$111–585Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SDF - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
6h 50m$179–515Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
30h 24m$286–614
Lexington to Poughkeepsie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 29m and costs $130 - $480.
The distance between Lexington and Poughkeepsie is 817 miles. The road distance is 736.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie without a car is to bus and train via Toledo which takes 23h 30m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Poughkeepsie is 737 miles. It takes approximately 13h 17m to drive from Lexington to Poughkeepsie.
There are 119+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Poughkeepsie. However, you can drive to Louisville International Airport (SDF) airport, fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Laguardia Airport/Terminal B, take the bus to E 125 St/Park Av, walk to 125th Street - Harlem, then take the train to Poughkeepsie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Dove Run to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Toledo Bus Stop, and Toledo in around 23h 30m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- 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 Toledo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60–160
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $80–210
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–470
- Business Class
- $180–470
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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