There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Philmont by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Beacon to Poughkeepsietrain
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Hudson Amtrak Station to Philmonttaxi
2h 14m$52–133Drive 61 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Philmontcar 61 mi
1h 28m$12–17Bus, train
- Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Train Stationbus B
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2h 52m$46–122
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Philmont is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Philmont is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $11 - $17.
The distance between Beacon and Philmont is 65 miles. The road distance is 61.4 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Philmont without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 14m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Beacon to Philmont, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Philmont is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Beacon to Philmont.
There are 131+ hotels available in Philmont.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Philmont, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Beacon to Philmont. However, you can take the train to Poughkeepsie, walk to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, take the train to Hudson Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Philmont. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beacon Post Office to Philmont via Poughkeepsie Train Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 2h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to Poughkeepsie
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–9
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Hudson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $14–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $14–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $14–26
- Phone
- +1 845-473-8424
- PublicTransit@DutchessNY.gov
- Website
- dutchessny.gov
Bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- dutchessny.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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