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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ottawa to Poughkeepsie by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train via Albany

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    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to 55 Rue Sainte-Catherine E, Montreal, QC H2X 1K5bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 51m
    $69–243

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Adirondack
    12h 31m
    $110–348

  3. Drive  326 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Poughkeepsiecar car 326 mi
    7h 21m
    $75–108

  4. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 34m
    $194–739

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Albany - Rensselaerbus bus
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h
    $85–344

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h
    $183–496

  7. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 1m
    $260–762

  8. Bus to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 600 Cumberland St, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N7 to Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 24m
    $199–649

Ottawa to Poughkeepsie by bus and train

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417 mi
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Montréal and Montreal Central Station in around 12h 31m.

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