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

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There are 6 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Charleston by train, plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane LGA - CHS
    6h 58m
    $123–638

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    17h 1m
    $218–502

  3. Drive  795.9 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Charlestoncar car 795.9 mi
    15h 2m
    $146–210

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    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 Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane EWR - CHS
    6h 53m
    $481–922

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane JFK - CHS
    7h 21m
    $685–1,249

  6. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane HPN - CHS
    8h 52m
    $171–847

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 732.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Charleston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Charleston Amtrak Station in around 17h 1m.

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