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

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There are 11 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to California by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeJFK - SAN
    10h 17m
    $243–950

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeEWR - LAX
    11h 23m
    $135–606

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 14h
    $290–1,911

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosendale, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus291
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2d 19h
    $237–795

  5. Drive 2,810.5 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Los Angelescar2,810.5 mi
    44h 28m
    $513–741

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeJFK - LAX
    11h 2m
    $892–1,159

  7. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeJFK - SFO
    10h 47m
    $161–558

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeEWR - SFO
    10h 59m
    $149–745

  9. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeEWR - SAN
    10h 53m
    $301–677

  10. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeEWR - SNA
    13h 15m
    $165–698

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2d 21h
    $329–1,843

Poughkeepsie to California by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 14hAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and California, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Los Angeles via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 14h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poughkeepsie Main & Market to Los Angeles Union Station via Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr, Rosendale Park & Ride, Rosendale, Ny, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 19h.

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