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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Gainesvilleby train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus) or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeLGA - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    9h 53m
    $136–607

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    24h 48m
    $239–796

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to 5th Ave & W 34th Stbus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    27h 7m
    $163–275

  4. Drive 1,063.3 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Gainesvillecar1,063.3 mi
    18h 30m
    $194–281

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)planeJFK - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    10h 13m
    $138–539

  6. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)planeHPN - GNV
    11h 59m
    $140–645

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus

    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 Jacksonville (JAX)planeEWR - JAX
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
    10h 39m
    $270–776

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Orlando, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Orlando (MCO)planeHPN - MCO
    3. Take the bus from Orlando RedCoach Station to Gainesvillebus
    11h 13m
    $334–705

  9. Train, bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus
    3. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)planeABE - SFB
    4. Drive from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Gainesvillecar
    11h 37m
    $202–582

  10. Train, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
    29h 40m
    $147–286

Poughkeepsie to Gainesville by train and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$239Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, 5th Ave & W 34th St, 5 Av/W 33 St, Centre St/Grand St, New York City Chinatown, and Jacksonville in around 27h 7m.

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