There are 7 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Kingston by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus via Montreal
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albany to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal, PQ to Kingston, Ontariobus
12h 4m$88–394Train
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Kingstontrain VIA Rail
14h 42m$237–674Drive 447.3 km
- Drive from Poughkeepsie to Kingstoncar 447.3 km
6h 15m$89–128Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Watertown International Airport, drive
- 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 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Watertown International Airport (ART)plane PHL - ART
- Drive from Watertown-Airport-ART to Kingstoncar
7h 41m$175–1,550Train, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus
12h 22m$145–403Train via Montreal
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Stationtrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Montréal to Kingstontrain VIA Rail
14h 58m$208–556Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier 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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)plane EWR - YOW
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Kingstonbus
9h 41m$278–749
Poughkeepsie to Kingston by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kingston is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kingston is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Poughkeepsie to Kingston. However, there are services departing from Poughkeepsie and arriving at Kingston via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 42m.
The distance between Poughkeepsie and Kingston is 771 km. The road distance is 447.3 km.
The best way to get from Poughkeepsie to Kingston without a car is to train and bus via Montreal which takes 12h 4m and costs $85 - $400.
It takes approximately 12h 4m to get from Poughkeepsie to Kingston, including transfers.
Poughkeepsie to Kingston train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Poughkeepsie station.
Poughkeepsie to Kingston train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Toronto Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poughkeepsie to Kingston is 447 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Poughkeepsie to Kingston.
There are 83+ hotels available in Kingston.
What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Kingston, ON, Canada?
You can take a train from Poughkeepsie to Bus Terminal via Toronto Union Station, Kingston, and John Counter / Old Mill in around 14h 42m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Watertown International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Montreal Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $25–90
- Business
- $70–210
- Business Plus
- $85–220
- Economy
- $28–100
- Economy Plus
- $30–110
Train from Poughkeepsie to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $170–390
- Business
- $230–400
- Business Plus
- $240–410
- Economy
- $200–400
- Economy Plus
- $220–410
Train from Toronto Union Station to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–160
- Business
- $100–250
- Business Plus
- $120–260
- Economy
- $65–170
- Economy Plus
- $70–180
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–200
- Business
- $130–280
- Business Plus
- $140–290
- Economy
- $90–210
- Economy Plus
- $100–220
Train from Montréal to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $65–170
- Business
- $110–260
- Business Plus
- $120–270
- Economy
- $70–180
- Economy Plus
- $80–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $180–850
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–180
- Flexible
- $90–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Albany to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Montreal, PQ to Kingston, Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–75
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $50–75
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