There are 8 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Covington, drive
best- 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 55m$154–805Drive 735.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Lexingtoncar 735.8 mi
13h 22m$135–194Train, 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
37h 44m$323–715Train 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 10m$203–524Train 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 49m$151–835Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Covington (CVG)plane JFK - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Lexingtoncar
7h 19m$146–717Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- 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
7h 37m$147–721Train 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
7h 57m$196–560
Laguardia Airport (LGA) 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 22m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $150 - $850.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Lexington is 746 miles. The road distance is 740.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Poughkeepsie to Lexington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Lexington is 740 miles. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Lexington.
There are 158+ 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 125th Street - Harlem, walk to E 125 St/Lexington Av, take the bus to Laguardia Rd/94 St, walk to New-York-La-Guardia-Airport-LGA 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, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Lafayette Amtrak Station, Louisville, KY, Roy Wilkins @ W Broadway, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 37h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Covington via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- 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
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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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