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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Bostonby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Boston by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    7h 5m
    $177–351

  2. Drive 320.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Bostoncar car 320.3 mi
    6h 32m
    $59–85

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    5h 17m
    $201–786

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    3. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $193–627

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    3. Take the taxi from Buffalo-Airport-BUF to Bostontaxi taxi
    5h 11m
    $204–666

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    7h 23m
    $225–913

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester, train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    3. Take the train from Rochester to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    $628–1,953

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Boston, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 6h 34m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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