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Get from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie
The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 895, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 6420 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 895
Amtrak Buffalo Poughkeepsie recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary 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 895. The average price for this train route is around R 1 496. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie?
The average train ride duration from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 260 miles (420 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Buffalo to Poughkeepsie route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie?
The earliest train departs from Buffalo to Poughkeepsie at 4:18am. And the latest train departs at 12:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Poughkeepsie was searched and found on Aug 14, 2026 with a price of R 1 426To 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 1 426 to R 12 247 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 1 426 which is on 2026-08-15.
