There are 11 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG)plane EWR - CVG
6h 2m$246–927Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Covington
cheapest- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane JFK - CVG
6h 39m$124–547Train, bus via Toledo
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, INbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
21h 33m$259–530Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
22h 38m$130–262Drive 774.5 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Louisvillecar 774.5 mi
13h 49m$142–205Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Covington
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane LGA - CVG
6h 17m$131–685Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LGA - SDF
6h 56m$130–636Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane EWR - SDF
6h 48m$130–548Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane LGA - LEX
7h 43m$171–885Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
24h 8m$137–304Train, bus #2 (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 Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus
29h 10m$356–742
Poughkeepsie to Kentucky by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky is to train and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 8m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Kentucky is 671 miles. The road distance is 779.1 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky without a car is to train and bus via Toledo which takes 21h 33m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Kentucky bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Poughkeepsie to Kentucky bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Kentucky is 779 miles. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Kentucky.
There are 564+ hotels available in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Kentucky, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus in around 24h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
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
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
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 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
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $22–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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