How to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY

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Compare train and flight for Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $80.

Distance: 265 miles (428 km)

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$100

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$204

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$117

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7h 26m

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6h 56m

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4h 21m

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1h 21m

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5h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is a train with an average price of $100 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY:

A train is $104 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $204 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Poughkeepsie, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.

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from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY

How to get from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
    8:45 AM6h55
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    3:40 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
    8:45 AM6h55
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    3:40 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Republic AirlinesAA4570
    12:00 PM1h26
    LaGuardia Airport
    1:26 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak283 Empire Service
    2:45 PM7h05
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    9:50 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak281 Empire Service
    11:43 AM7h20
    Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY
    7:03 PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB62402
    12:15 PM1h27
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    1:42 PMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers
  • JetBlue AirwaysB61602
    7:30 AM1h28
    John F. Kennedy International Airport
    8:58 AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4379
    9:02 AM1h31
    LaGuardia Airport
    10:33 AMBuffalo Niagara International Airport
    $1911One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY

Travel to Buffalo, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY.

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There are 2 options to travel between Poughkeepsie, NY and Buffalo, NY including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is a train with an average price of $100 (€81).

This is compared to other travel options from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY:

A train is $104 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY costing on average $204 (€165).

The fastest way to travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 21m.

Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 56m.

The distance from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is approximately 265 miles (428 km).
The average frequency per day from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY is:
  • Around 78 flights per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Poughkeepsie, NY and Buffalo, NY as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY:
  • Flights mostly depart from Bradley International Airport and arrive in Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Poughkeepsie Station, Poughkeepsie, NY and arrive in Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with JetBlue Airways to go to Buffalo, NY by flight.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Buffalo, NY by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
  • 3 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Poughkeepsie, NY to Buffalo, NY often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Toronto, ON, Niagara Falls, NY, Newark, NJ, Chicago, IL. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Buffalo, NY and these popular destinations at a great price.
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