There are 11 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville by train, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane LGA - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
10h$162–755Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane JFK - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
10h 15m$124–496Train, bus
- 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 Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
24h 47m$551–930Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from NYC Upper Manhattan to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
26h 23m$172–285Drive 1,064.4 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Gainesvillecar 1,064.4 mi
18h 39m$195–281Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Jacksonville, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane EWR - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
9h 51m$173–659Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane HPN - GNV
11h 7m$201–947Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Orlando, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Orlando (MCO)plane HPN - MCO
- Take the bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Drbus
11h 46m$250–1,087Train, bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airportbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane ABE - SFB
- Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Gainesvillecar
10h 52m$192–567Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Savannah, train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Savannah (SAV)plane LGA - SAV
- Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
12h 52m$322–1,185Train, bus via Atlanta
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus
31h$244–379
Poughkeepsie to Gainesville by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville is to bus which costs $170 - $290 and takes 26h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 51m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Gainesville. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Gainesville via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F, Broadway/W 225 St, NYC Upper Manhattan and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 23m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Gainesville is 1002 miles. The road distance is 1070.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 47m and costs $550 - $950.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Gainesville bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Gainesville bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Gainesville is 1071 miles. It takes approximately 18h 39m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Gainesville.
There are 271+ hotels available in Gainesville.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Gainesville, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Metro North Station to Gainesville via White Plains Bus Terminal Lane F, Nepperhan St @ Buena Vista Ave, Yonkers, Marble Hill, Broadway/W 225 St, Broadway/W 178 St, NYC Upper Manhattan, and Jacksonville in around 26h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Orlando via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Orlando via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jacksonville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Savannah via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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 Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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 Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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 Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- 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 Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
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
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- 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
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Savannah Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from NYC Upper Manhattan to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-624-4217
- [email protected]
- Website
- Leprechaun Lines
Bus from Metro North Station to TransCenter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–9
- Schedules at
- Leprechaun Lines
- Newburgh - Beacon Shuttle
- $1
- Newburgh Local
- $2
- White Plains Commuter
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Orlando - RedCoach Station, FL to University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York, NY to Lehigh Valley Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–75
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $70–75
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
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