What is the cheapest way to get from Beacon to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Long Island is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Beacon to Long Island is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct train between Beacon and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Queensboro Plaza via Grand Central-42 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Beacon to Long Island?

The distance between Beacon and Long Island is 61 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.

How do I travel from Beacon to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Beacon to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs $18 - $27.

How long does it take to get from Beacon to Long Island?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Beacon to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beacon to Long Island train from?

Beacon to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.

Where does the Beacon to Long Island train arrive?

Beacon to Long Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Beacon to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Long Island is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Beacon to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 101+ hotels available in Long Island.

Beacon to Long Island - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Beacon to Long Island by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
1h 47m
$19–26
Drive 71.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beacon to Brooklyncar 71.2 mi
1h 42m
$13–19

Beacon to Long Island by train and subway

186Weekly Services

1h 47mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 61 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, 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.

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