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How to get fromSan Jose to Poughkeepsieby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Poughkeepsie by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SJC - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    10h 57m
    $254–988

  2. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 42m
    $235–743

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 2h
    $833–1,928

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to White Plains Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus
    3d 9h
    $535–849

  5. Drive  2,951.9 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Poughkeepsiecar car 2,951.9 mi
    46h 40m
    $539–779

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 29m
    $238–564

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane SJC - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    11h 26m
    $292–1,266

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 15m
    $236–1,269

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

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SMF - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 29m
    $296–753

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    12h 45m
    $246–1,500

  11. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train
    3d 6h
    $771–1,669

San Jose to Poughkeepsie by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$833Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,633.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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, Newark Penn Station, White Plains Station, and TransCenter in around 3d 9h.

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