There are 4 ways to get from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 17m$106–246Drive 295.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn State University to Poughkeepsiecar 295.3 mi
5h 25m$54–78Bus, train
- Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
9h 24m$91–195Train, fly
- Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane PIT - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
10h 2m$133–393
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie is to drive which takes 5h 25m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Penn State University and Poughkeepsie is 400 miles. The road distance is 297 miles.
The best way to get from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 9h 17m and costs $100 - $250.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn State University to Poughkeepsie is 297 miles. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie.
There are 106+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Penn State University, PA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Penn State University to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Altoona Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- 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
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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