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

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    9h 49m
    $110–270

  2. Drive  397 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Poughkeepsiecar car 397 mi
    7h 32m
    $73–105

  3. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CLE - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h
    $167–534

  4. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    8h 2m
    $109–556

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 12m
    $89–384

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie, PA to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 19m
    $96–403

  7. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane PIT - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    10h 21m
    $127–669

  8. Bus to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Torontobus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YTZ - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    11h 10m
    $699–1,378

Erie to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration9h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 449.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–270 and the journey takes 9h 49m.

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