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

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

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  1. Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $94–795
  2. Drive 295.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Penn State Universitycar car 295.8 mi
    5h 25m
    $54–78
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus bus Wpp
    2. Take the bus from White Plains Bus Station to Philadelphiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Altoona Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 21m
    $71–184
  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Altoona Amtrak Stationtrain train Pennsylvanian
    9h 5m
    $97–245

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Penn State University via TransCenter, White Plains Bus Station, Philadelphia, and Altoona Bus Station in around 12h 21m.

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