There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Empire State Building by train, bus, or car
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Beacon to Empire State Building by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Empire State Building is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Empire State Building is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon station to Empire State Building. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beacon and arriving at Grand Central Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Beacon and Empire State Building is 59 miles. The road distance is 63.8 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Empire State Building without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $24.
The train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal takes 1h 36m including transfers and departs hourly.
Beacon to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Beacon to Empire State Building train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Empire State Building is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $15 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $55 and takes 3h 4m.
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 hourly. Tickets cost $15–24 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, Shortline Bus operates a bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–30 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.
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- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–24
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $17–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
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More Questions & Answers
Beacon to Empire State Building bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Beacon to Empire State Building train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Empire State Building is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Beacon to Empire State Building.
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