How much is the train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?

The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $103. 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 Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?

The average train ride duration from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 258 miles (416 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Poughkeepsie to Buffalo route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?

The earliest train departs from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo at 8:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:10pm.

Train Poughkeepsie to Buffalo from $51 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Buffalo on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:10pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 19m	12:29am	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	6h 36m	9:21pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	6h 36m	9:21pm	Depew Station	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 19m	12:29am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	8h 45m	12:29am	Depew Station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Buffalo on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:10pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 19m	12:29am	Depew Station	Cheapest
Train	8:45am	Poughkeepsie Station	6h 34m	3:19pm	Depew Station	Fastest
Train	2:45pm	Poughkeepsie Station	6h 36m	9:21pm	Depew Station	No tags
Train	5:10pm	Poughkeepsie Station	7h 19m	12:29am	Depew Station	No tags
Train	3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	8h 45m	12:29am	Depew Station	No tags

Next departures for Poughkeepsie to Buffalo on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:44pm	Poughkeepsie Station	8h 45m	12:29am	Depew Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:09 AM EST.

Get from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 6 hours 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

6h 51mAverage Duration

258 milesDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5608 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 $54

Amtrak Poughkeepsie Buffalo recent customer reviews

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo, NY 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 Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?
The cheapest train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo start from $54. The average price for this train route is around $103. 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 Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?
The average train ride duration from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo is 6h 51m, covering a distance of 258 miles (416 km). The quickest train can get you there in 6h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Poughkeepsie to Buffalo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo?
The earliest train departs from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo at 8:45am. And the latest train departs at 5:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/25

$127

11/26

$75

Today

$86

11/28

$113

11/29

$75

11/30

$612

12/01

$86

12/02

$58

The cheapest trip from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo, NY was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $58

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo, NY, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $58 to $739 for a train ticket from Poughkeepsie to Buffalo, NY based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $58 which is on 2025-12-02.