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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Bostonby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Boston by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via New York (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostontrainAcela
    5h 53m
    $62–814
  2. Drive 177.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bostoncar177.4 mi
    3h 51m
    $33–47
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak StationtrainBerkshire Flyer
    2. Take the bus from Pittsfield to BostonbusGreyhound US0270s
    7h 30m
    $40–113
  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeLGA - BOS
    5h 7m
    $123–422
  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak StationtrainBerkshire Flyer
    2. Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to BostontrainLake Shore Limited
    7h 27m
    $34–158
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosendale, Ny to Albany Sunybus412 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Albany, NY to Boston, MAbusOurBus
    7h 46m
    $38–110
  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeJFK - BOS
    5h 19m
    $390–854
  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeEWR - BOS
    5h 47m
    $122–563
  9. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeISP - BOS
    6h 47m
    $305–434

Poughkeepsie to Boston by train (Amtrak)

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Boston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poughkeepsie Main & Market to Boston, MA via Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr, Rosendale Park & Ride, Rosendale, Ny, Albany Suny, and Albany, NY in around 7h 46m.

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