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How to get fromBeacon to Bostonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Beacon to Boston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    5h 55m
    $76–161

  2. Drive  191.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Beacon to Bostoncar car 191.8 mi
    3h 35m
    $35–51

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Streetbus bus New York
    8h 5m
    $79–204

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4h 9m
    $69–402

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain train Berkshire Flyer
    2. Take the bus from Pittsfield to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0270s
    9h 32m
    $54–117

  6. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4h 32m
    $400–1,143

  7. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    5h 6m
    $521–1,350

  8. Train, train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain train
    3. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ISP - BOS
    6h 26m
    $281–405

Beacon to Boston by train

Calendar114Weekly Trains
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Beacon to Boston via 125th Street - Harlem, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Boston, MA - Dalton and Belvidere Street via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York, NY - W 42nd Street and 9th Avenue in around 8h 5m.

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