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How to get fromBeacon to Empire State Buildingby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Empire State Building by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Hudson
    1h 49m
    $16–25
  2. Drive 63.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Beacon to Empire State Buildingcar car 63.4 mi
    1h 26m
    $12–17
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Beekman St & High St to Rte 17K Park & Ridebus bus N-B
    2. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to 5th Ave & W 34th Stbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    3h 4m
    $13–32

Beacon to Empire State Building by train and foot

Calendar390Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$16Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Empire State Building, NY, USA?

Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Empire State Building via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center and 5th Ave & W 34th St in around 3h 4m.

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