There are 8 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
7h 44m$291–1,235Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LGA - IAH
8h 3m$116–397Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York to Jacksonbus Nyc
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
39h 46m$336–720Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
45h$521–1,125Drive 1,642 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Houstoncar 1,642 mi
28h 56m$300–433Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane EWR - IAH
7h 59m$153–467Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JFK - IAH
8h 22m$144–529Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
40h 33m$245–466
Poughkeepsie to Houston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to train and fly which costs $110 - $400 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $290 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via White Plains Bus Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Houston is 1521 miles. The road distance is 1651.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 46m and costs $330 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Houston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to train which takes 45h and costs $500 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $470 and takes 40h 33m.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 45h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Congress St @ Milam St via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 40h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–20
- Peak
- $23–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $120–170
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–230
Bus from Austin to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- info@leprechaunlines.com
- Website
- leprechaunlines.com
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- leprechaunlines.com
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Poughkeepsie to Houston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Houston is 1h behind Poughkeepsie. It is currently 5:48 AM in Poughkeepsie and 4:48 AM in Houston.
Poughkeepsie to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Houston is 1652 miles. It takes approximately 28h 56m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Houston.
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