There are 9 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington by train, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
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
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 36m$146–645Drive 736.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Lexingtoncar 736.9 mi
13h 20m$135–195Train, bus, drive via Atlanta
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Evansville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, INbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
35h 39m$304–521Train, bus, drive (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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KYbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
38h 10m$365–769Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Covington (CVG)plane LGA - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
6h 50m$154–755Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane LGA - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
7h 9m$193–604Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
- 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
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Lexingtoncar
6h 57m$235–584Train 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 51m$181–935Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport
- 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 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane PHL - LEX
9h 5m$216–1,650
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $140 - $650.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Lexington is 740 miles. The road distance is 741.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Lexington is 741 miles. It takes approximately 13h 20m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Lexington.
There are 160+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Poughkeepsie to Lexington. However, you can take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Covington (CVG), then drive to Lexington. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Lexington via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Evansville, IN, Corydon, IN, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 35h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
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 Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Corydon, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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