There are 9 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Lansing by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)LGA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
8h 56m$77–294Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to ToledoLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
18h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Rosendale to New York
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
26h 36m$132–270Drive 653 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Lansing653 mi
11h 57m$120–173Train to Albany County Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Detroit (DTW)ALB - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
9h 20m$181–552Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)LGA - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
10h 12m$147–719Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)HPN - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
10h 51m$116–524Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)EWR - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
11h 4m$241–718Train, bus via Toronto
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Toronto Union Station
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
22h 58m$121–232
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lansing is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lansing is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $75 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie to Lansing. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Main & Market and arriving at Lansing, MI via Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr, Rosendale, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Detroit, MI. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 36m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Lansing is 679 miles. The road distance is 656.8 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lansing without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Poughkeepsie to Lansing, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Lansing bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rosendale station.
Poughkeepsie to Lansing bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Lansing is 657 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Lansing.
There are 79+ hotels available in Lansing.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Lansing, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Poughkeepsie Main & Market to Lansing, MI via Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr, Rosendale, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Detroit, MI in around 26h 36m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Albany County Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–220
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60–160
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $80–210
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–470
- Business Class
- $180–470
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- 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
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
Train from Poughkeepsie to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $80–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $80–110
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $65–85
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rosendale to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–65
- Flexible
- $45–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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