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How to get fromLos Angeles to Poughkeepsieby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from Los Angeles to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 49m
    $252–791

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 48m
    $226–782

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 15h
    $1,028–2,066

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    2d 22h
    $466–894

  5. Drive 2,810.1 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Poughkeepsiecar car 2,810.1 mi
    44h 49m
    $513–741

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUR - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 4m
    $385–978

  7. Fly Van Nuys Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Van Nuys Airport (VNY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane VNY - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    10h 7m
    $284–1,140

  8. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - 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
    11h 31m
    $315–1,766

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 20m
    $376–1,498

  10. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SNA - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 32m
    $450–1,789

  11. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane LAX - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall 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
    13h 9m
    $307–1,415

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train
    2d 16h
    $900–1,733

Los Angeles to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,028Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,549.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Los Angeles to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 15h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Metro North Station via St Louis Bus Station, Newark Penn Station, White Plains Station, and TransCenter in around 2d 22h.

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