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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 15m
    $98–206

  2. Drive 312.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fairfax to Poughkeepsiecar car 312.5 mi
    5h 56m
    $57–83

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train Hudson
    8h 48m
    $67–123

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 37m
    $120–692

  5. Subway, train

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    2. Take the train from New Carrollton 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
    7h 52m
    $98–195

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus Virginia
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    9h 54m
    $59–116

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    6h
    $80–431

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 2m
    $898–1,684

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 38m
    $128–701

Fairfax to Poughkeepsie by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 311.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna to Poughkeepsie Transit Hub via New York, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Rte 17K Park & Ride, Beacon Train Station, Main Street & Veterans Place, and Beacon Post Office in around 9h 54m.

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