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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to University at Buffaloby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to University at Buffalo by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew StationtrainMaple Leaf / ...
    6h 47m
    $82–167

  2. Drive 330 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to University at Buffalocar330 mi
    6h 35m
    $61–87

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

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    6h 15m
    $179–1,028

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

    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
    6h 36m
    $181–990

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)planeLGA - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
    7h 16m
    $169–518

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    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
    7h 6m
    $173–1,156

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, 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 Rochester (ROC)planeEWR - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Buffalo, NYbus
    8h 2m
    $173–706

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

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and University at Buffalo, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $70–130 and the journey takes 6h 34m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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