There are 11 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Washington (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 27m$114–266Drive 435.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburgcar 435.1 mi
8h 48m$80–115Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
12h 30m$84–142Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
6h 36m$125–620Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
10h 42m$119–261Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2605 / ...
13h 34m$82–141Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
7h 1m$117–471Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus
6h 47m$129–533Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane LGA - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 26m$108–614Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane EWR - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 35m$112–507Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Richmond International Airport, train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane JFK - RIC
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 59m$100–455
Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Colonial Williamsburg. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Williamsburg Bus Stop via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Colonial Williamsburg station. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Colonial Williamsburg is 462 miles. The road distance is 437.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg without a car is to train via Washington which takes 9h 27m and costs $110 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg is to train via Washington which takes 9h 27m and costs $110 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 13h 34m.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Colonial Williamsburg, VA, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Washington Union Station in around 9h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Williamsburg Bus Stop via Beacon, Beacon Station, Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York Midtown in around 13h 34m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Colonial Williamsburg.
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