Rome2Rio

How to get fromChapel Hill to Poughkeepsieby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

Find Transport to Poughkeepsie

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  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
    6h 49m
    $146–482

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    16h 50m
    $86–148

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak 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 / ...
    15h 12m
    $342–548

  4. Drive  560.7 mi

    1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Poughkeepsiecar car 560.7 mi
    10h 25m
    $103–148

  5. 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 59m
    $178–1,000

  6. 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
    7h 2m
    $440–1,790

  7. Line 800 bus, fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from S Columbia St at Health Sciences Library to Regional Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane RDU - HPN
    3. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 43m
    $110–500

  8. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane RDU - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street 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
    8h 29m
    $142–844

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    17h 20m
    $120–190

Chapel Hill to Poughkeepsie by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$342Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Chapel Hill to Poughkeepsie.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 525.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Chapel Hill St at Duke St, Durham Amtrak Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 15h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Franklin St at Coffee Shop to Metro North Station via Durham Station, Durham, New York Midtown, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 16h 50m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Booking & Getting There