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

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There are 6 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to BuffalotrainEmpire Service / ...
    7h 22m
    $50–130

  2. Drive 330.4 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Buffalocar330.4 mi
    6h 33m
    $61–88

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    5h 34m
    $161–985

  4. Train via Buffalo Depew Station

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew StationtrainMaple Leaf / ...
    8h 15m
    $56–155

  5. 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeJFK - BUF
    5h 54m
    $163–947

  6. 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeEWR - BUF
    6h 24m
    $155–1,109

Poughkeepsie to Buffalo by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 7h 22m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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