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How to get fromPoughkeepsie to University of Rochesterby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Poughkeepsie to University of Rochester by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    5h 35m
    $93–251

  2. Drive 272 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poughkeepsie to University of Rochestercar car 272 mi
    5h 43m
    $50–72

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    4h 50m
    $123–652

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    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 Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    4h 45m
    $526–1,692

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    5h 5m
    $115–523

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    7h
    $138–719

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 53m
    $141–599

Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 300.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Poughkeepsie, NY, USA and University of Rochester, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 28m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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