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How to get fromAthens to Poughkeepsieby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Poughkeepsie by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ATL - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 58m
    $184–492

  2. Drive  848.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Poughkeepsiecar car 848.6 mi
    16h 15m
    $145–210

  3. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    21h 18m
    $401–625

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to New York, NYbus bus
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    21h 49m
    $147–219

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ATL - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $287–1,340

  6. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ATL - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $215–1,050

  7. Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from El Jinete - Jefferson, GA to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane GSP - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 46m
    $235–752

  8. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane ATL - ALB
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 55m
    $212–1,019

  9. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ATL - HPN
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    10h 1m
    $152–551

  10. Bus, train via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    22h 29m
    $422–695

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    25h 8m
    $158–254

Athens to Poughkeepsie by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$401Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 916.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Athens Transit Center to Metro North Station via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 25h 8m.

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