Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 913
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie start from R 913. The average price for this train route is around R 1 839. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie?
The average train journey time from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie is 7h 5m, covering a distance of 420 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie departs at 04:18. And the latest train departs at 12:30.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
12/07
R 2 146
13/07
R 1 909
Today
R 1 453
15/07
R 1 453
16/07
R 1 656
17/07
R 1 115
18/07
R 1 453
19/07
R 1 909
The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on 17 Jul 2026 with a price of R 1 115
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 115 to R 12 483 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 115, which is on 2026-07-17.