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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to Oaklandby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to Oakland by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane EWR - SFO
    9h 59m
    $224–738

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    2d 23h
    $969–2,164

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Metro North Station to TransCenterbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus
    3d 7h
    $489–984

  4. Drive 2,917.2 mi

    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to Oaklandcar car 2,917.2 mi
    46h
    $533–769

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

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane JFK - SFO
    10h 32m
    $234–551

  6. Train, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PHL - SFO
    11h 35m
    $236–1,263

  7. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HPN - SFO
    14h 11m
    $260–959

  8. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane EWR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    12h 42m
    $292–688

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane JFK - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    13h 20m
    $272–961

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3d 7h
    $861–1,876

Poughkeepsie to Oakland by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 23hAverage Duration
Ticket$969Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,670.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 59m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and Oakland, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Emeryville via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro North Station to Oakland via TransCenter, White Plains Station, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 3d 7h.

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