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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Penn State Universityby train (Amtrak), train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Penn State University by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

    best
    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. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 2m
    $89–784
  2. Drive 295.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Penn State Universitycar295.8 mi
    5h 23m
    $54–78
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Altoona Bus Stationbus
    10h 42m
    $94–210
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainEmpire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak StationtrainPennsylvanian
    9h 5m
    $97–234

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Penn State University, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Penn State University via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 30th Street Station, and Altoona Amtrak Station in around 9h 2m.

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