There are 7 ways to get from Beacon to Erie by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 24m$108–263Drive 393.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Eriecar 393.7 mi
7h 28m$72–104Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 22m$157–985Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane LGA - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
8h 12m$182–577Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
8h 50m$149–847Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
9h 22m$161–854Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LGA - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
10h 33m$120–474
Beacon to Erie by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Erie is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Erie is to drive which takes 7h 28m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Erie Station via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Beacon and Erie is 467 miles. The road distance is 396 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Erie without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 24m to get from Beacon to Erie, including transfers.
Beacon to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Beacon to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Erie Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Erie is 396 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Beacon to Erie.
There are 70+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Erie Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–250 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $19–23
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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