There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SJC - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain
10h 53m$244–938Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane SJC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 50m$226–1,454Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 2h$833–2,231Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus
3d 9h$546–866Drive 2,951.9 mi
- Drive from San Jose to Poughkeepsiecar 2,951.9 mi
46h 40m$539–779Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SFO - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 25m$238–579Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SFO - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 40m$235–748Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane SJC - ALB
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 31m$272–1,266Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SFO - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 11m$236–1,274Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SMF - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 28m$296–766BART, train, bus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain
3d 6h$781–1,879
San Jose to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie is to Caltrain and fly and train which costs $230 - $750 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie is to Caltrain and fly and train which takes 10h 25m and costs $230 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Jose to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from San Jose Fronteras and arriving at Metro North Station via East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and TransCenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from San Jose to Poughkeepsie station. However, there are services departing from San Jose and arriving at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
The distance between San Jose and Poughkeepsie is 2649 miles. The road distance is 2969.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie without a car is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $800 - $2,300.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie, including transfers.
San Jose to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose Fronteras station.
San Jose to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie is to train which takes 3 days 2h and costs $800 - $2,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $900 and takes 3 days 9h.
What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?
You can take a train from San Jose to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Emeryville and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Metro North Station via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsie
- 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 Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $80–110
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Booking & Getting There
San Jose to Poughkeepsie bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at 285 S East End Ave - Pomona station.
Poughkeepsie is 3h ahead of San Jose. It is currently 11:41 AM in San Jose and 2:41 PM in Poughkeepsie.
San Jose to Poughkeepsie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Poughkeepsie is 2969 miles. It takes approximately 46h 40m to drive from San Jose to Poughkeepsie.
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