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There are 10 ways to get from West Lafayette to Poughkeepsie by shuttle, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IND - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 29m
    $156–769

  2. Drive  773.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from West Lafayette to Poughkeepsiecar car 773.6 mi
    13h 48m
    $128–185

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from TransCenter to Metro North Stationbus bus Wpp
    22h 23m
    $143–219

  4. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    23h 7m
    $546–852

  5. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IND - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $134–477

  6. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IND - EWR
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 45m
    $257–1,027

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    9h 11m
    $242–723

  8. Shuttle to Indianapolis, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Purdue Mem Union - State Street to Indianapolis Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IND - 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
    9h 7m
    $187–1,252

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Poughkeepsietrain train
    23h 38m
    $173–274

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    26h 47m
    $599–923

West Lafayette to Poughkeepsie by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 804 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between West Lafayette, IN, USA and Poughkeepsie, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Metro North Station via New York Midtown, White Plains Bus Station, and TransCenter in around 22h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 23h 7m.

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