There are 7 ways to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Albany
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak StationAdirondack
7h 43m$60–143Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak StationAdirondack
9h 17m$32–112Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh to Albany, Ny412 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to PlattsburghAdt 278 / ...
8h 4m$50–166Drive 247.7 mi
- Drive from Beacon to Plattsburgh247.7 mi
4h 27m$46–66Train to Laguardia Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)LGA - BTV
- Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburgh
6h 5m$80–389Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)EWR - BTV
- Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburgh
6h 49mTrain to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, drive
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)JFK - BTV
- Drive from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Plattsburgh
6h 28m$87–371
Beacon to Plattsburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon station to Plattsburgh. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at Plattsburgh via Newburgh and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Plattsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Beacon and Plattsburgh is 252 miles. The road distance is 249.2 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh without a car is to train via Albany which takes 7h 43m and costs $60 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh, including transfers.
Beacon to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.
Beacon to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Plattsburgh is to train via Albany which takes 7h 43m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $170 and takes 8h 4m.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station via Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beacon Station to Plattsburgh via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, Albany, Ny, and Albany in around 8h 4m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–200
- Business Class
- $65–260
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh to Albany, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Albany to Plattsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- 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
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
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More Questions & Answers
Beacon to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany, Ny station.
Beacon to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Plattsburgh is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Beacon to Plattsburgh.
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