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How to get fromRaleigh to Poughkeepsieby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Raleigh to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 54m
    $144–478

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    12h 36m
    $63–108

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    12h 42m
    $331–512

  4. Drive  553.8 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Poughkeepsiecar car 553.8 mi
    10h 22m
    $98–142

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $102–366

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 21m
    $174–646

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane RDU - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 45m
    $92–418

  8. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane RDU - ISP
    2. Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 52m
    $122–488

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    16h 42m
    $116–196

Raleigh to Poughkeepsie by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 519.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 12h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 16h 42m.

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