There are 8 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
7h 44m$173–738Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
39h 24m$263–393Train (Amtrak)
- 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 New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
45h$485–1,113Drive 1,642 mi
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Houstoncar 1,642 mi
28h 56m$300–433Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LGA - IAH
8h 8m$223–690Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane EWR - IAH
8h 6m$253–925Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JFK - IAH
8h 31m$395–1,151Bus
- Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus Wpp
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
40h 40m$245–446
Poughkeepsie to Houston by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to bus which costs $240 - $450 and takes 40h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Poughkeepsie station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Metro North Station and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via White Plains Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and arriving at Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Houston is 1520 miles. The road distance is 1651.6 miles.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 24m and costs $260 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Houston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, depart from Metro North Station.
Poughkeepsie to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Houston is to train which takes 45h and costs $480 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $450 and takes 40h 40m.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 45h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Congress St @ Milam St via TransCenter, White Plains Station, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 40h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $130–180
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More Questions & Answers
Poughkeepsie to Houston bus services, operated by Leprechaun Lines, arrive at TransCenter station.
Houston is 1h behind Poughkeepsie. It is currently 6:44 PM in Poughkeepsie and 5:44 PM in Houston.
Poughkeepsie to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Houston is 1652 miles. It takes approximately 28h 56m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Houston.
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