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How to get fromBeacon to Philadelphiaby train (Amtrak), train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Beacon to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central TerminaltrainHudson
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street StationtrainNortheast Regional
    3h 51m
    $30–630

  2. Drive 143.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Beacon to Philadelphiacar143.3 mi
    3h 6m
    $27–38

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central TerminaltrainHudson
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiabusFlixBus 2601 / ...
    4h 42m
    $35–75

  4. Train via Ossining

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Croton-Harmontrain
    2. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
    4h 15m
    $44–670

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusShortLine Hudson
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to PhiladelphiabusGreyhound US0305 / ...
    5h 49m
    $35–96

Beacon to Philadelphia by train, foot, and bus

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration3h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Beacon to 30th Street Station via Grand Central Terminal, 5 Av/W 42 St, W 31 St/6 Av, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beacon Station to Philadelphia via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 49m.

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