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

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There are 10 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Lawrence by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kansas City (MCI)planeLGA - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    10h 5m
    $179–470

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    28h 2m
    $145–464

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosendale to New Yorkbus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    34h 31m
    $152–415

  4. Drive 1,273.8 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Lawrencecar1,273.8 mi
    21h 22m
    $233–336

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

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kansas City (MCI)planeJFK - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    10h 26m
    $161–662

  6. Train to Albany County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Kansas City (MCI)planeALB - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    11h 49m
    $329–750

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, 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 Kansas City (MCI)planeEWR - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    10h 51m
    $163–669

  8. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, 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 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI)planePHL - MCI
    4. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    11h 43m
    $174–1,089

  9. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Kansas City (MCI)planeHPN - MCI
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
    13h 39m
    $188–810

  10. 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 Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
    35h 8m
    $189–423

Poughkeepsie to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$145Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poughkeepsie Main & Market to Lawrence Bus Stop via Rt 32 & Henry Dubois Dr, Rosendale, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and St Louis Bus Station in around 34h 31m.

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