What is the cheapest way to get from Beacon to Cape May?

The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Cape May is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Cape May?

The fastest way to get from Beacon to Cape May is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Beacon and Cape May?

No, there is no direct bus from Beacon station to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Cape May, NJ via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, W 41 St/8 Av and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Beacon to Cape May?

The distance between Beacon and Cape May is 276 miles. The road distance is 207.2 miles.

How do I travel from Beacon to Cape May without a car?

The best way to get from Beacon to Cape May without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $35 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Beacon to Cape May?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Beacon to Cape May, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beacon to Cape May bus from?

Beacon to Cape May bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.

Where does the Beacon to Cape May bus arrive?

Beacon to Cape May bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Beacon to Cape May?

Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Cape May is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Beacon to Cape May.

Where can I stay near Cape May?

There are 680+ hotels available in Cape May.

Beacon to Cape May - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Beacon to Cape May by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central TerminalHudson
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJOurBus
6h 6m
$36–98
Drive 206 mi
1. Drive from Beacon to Cape May206 mi
4h 7m
$38–55
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
2. Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJOurBus
7h 14m
$40–133
Train, bus via Atlantic City
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal319
3. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street552
7h 22m
$44–114
Train, bus via Atlantic City #2
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
3. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street552
8h 38m
$53–112

Beacon to Cape May by train, foot, subway, and bus

16Weekly Services

6h 6mAverage Duration

$36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 274.4 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Beacon Station to Cape May, NJ via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, 8 Av/W 52 St, and New York, NY in around 7h 14m.

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