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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Syracuse Universityby train (Amtrak), car, train or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Syracuse University by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation CentertrainMaple Leaf / ...
    5h 18m
    $36–116

  2. Drive 186.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Syracuse Universitycar186.5 mi
    4h 12m
    $34–50

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeLGA - SYR
    5h 56m
    $99–508

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)planeJFK - SYR
    6h 18m
    $106–490

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Syracuse University, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 4h 12m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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