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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Niagara-on-the-Lakeby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Niagara-on-the-Lake by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    8h 18m
    $83–185

  2. Drive 575 km

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Niagara-on-the-Lakecar575 km
    7h 19m
    $115–166

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
    7h 30m
    $226–1,366

  4. Train via Old Fort Niagara (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Canadian BordertrainMaple Leaf
    9h 30m
    $98–178

  5. Train via St. Catherines

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to St. CatharinestrainVIA Rail
    12h 9m
    $83–226

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeJFK - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
    7h 52m
    $221–1,282

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeEWR - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Niagara Falls USAbus
    8h 24m
    $225–1,580

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Toronto Island Airport, drive

    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 Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)planeEWR - YTZ
    3. Drive from Billy-Bishop-Toronto-City-Airport-YTZ to Niagara-on-the-Lakecar
    8h 12m
    $221–800

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $95–180 and the journey takes 7h 53m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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