There are 4 ways to get from Rhinebeck to Erie by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
8h 46m$255–388Drive 401.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rhinebeck to Eriecar 401.8 mi
7h 31m$74–106Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
9h 46m$142–790Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
10h 13m$119–541
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhinebeck to Erie is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rhinebeck to Erie is to drive which takes 7h 31m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from Rhinebeck station to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station and arriving at Erie Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between Rhinebeck and Erie is 439 miles. The road distance is 404.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rhinebeck to Erie without a car is to train which takes 8h 46m and costs $250 - $390.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Rhinebeck to Erie, including transfers.
Rhinebeck to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station.
Rhinebeck to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Erie Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhinebeck to Erie is 404 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from Rhinebeck to Erie.
There are 55+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Rhinebeck, NY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 8h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rhinecliff Amtrak Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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