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

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There are 6 ways to get from Burlington to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Burlington to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express
    5h 57m
    $130–210

  2. Drive  210.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burlington to Poughkeepsiecar car 210.8 mi
    4h 54m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus bus 7
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 47m
    $47–199

  4. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BTV - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 30m
    $132–837

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

    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BTV - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $115–515

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BTV - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 4m
    $128–565

Burlington to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Burlington to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 5h 57m.

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