There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie by car, plane, train, 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.
Drive to Covington, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CVG - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
6h 19m$186–368Fly Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane LEX - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
7h 52m$113–588Drive, bus, train via Toledo
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
24h 59m$219–478Drive 733.8 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Poughkeepsiecar 733.8 mi
13h 22m$134–194Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SDF - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
6h 34m$155–807Drive to Covington, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CVG - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 26m$233–1,045Drive to Covington, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CVG - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 33m$646–1,186Drive, bus, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
35h 25m$311–718
Covington (CVG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $180 - $370.
The distance between Lexington and Poughkeepsie is 745 miles. The road distance is 738.1 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Lexington to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Poughkeepsie is 738 miles. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Lexington to Poughkeepsie.
There are 123+ hotels available in Poughkeepsie.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lexington to Poughkeepsie. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Lga/Terminal B, take the bus to E 125 St/Park Av, walk to 125th Street - Harlem, then take the train to Poughkeepsie. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville Bus Station, Toledo Bus Stop, and Toledo in around 24h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Covington to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Covington to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Covington to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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