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How to get fromPotomac to Poughkeepsieby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus) or subway

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 24m
    $83–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to White Plains Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2605
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    11h 6m
    $41–79

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    7h 59m
    $69–131

  4. Drive 300.8 mi

    1. Drive from Potomac to Poughkeepsiecar car 300.8 mi
    5h 42m
    $55–80

  5. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 54m
    $95–593

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    6h 43m
    $325–547

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 28m
    $100–503

  8. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 52m
    $134–803

Potomac to Poughkeepsie by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration6h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Friendship Heights+Bay J, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Metro North Station via Friendship Heights+Bay J, Friendship Heights+Bay C, Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 11h 6m.

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