There are 5 ways to get from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beacon to PoughkeepsieHudson
25 min$8–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Train StationB
1h 3m$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station)16 mi
24 min$75–95Drive 16 mi
- Drive from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station)16 mi
24 min$3–5Bus via Dongan Place & Mill Street
- Take the bus from Beacon Post Office to Dongan Place & Mill StreetB
1h 4m$2
Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $75 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Beacon Post Office and arriving at Poughkeepsie Train Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Beacon and arriving at Poughkeepsie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Beacon and Poughkeepsie (Station) is 15 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $8 - $13.
The train from Beacon to Poughkeepsie takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) bus services, operated by Dutchess County Public Transit, depart from Beacon Post Office station.
Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) is to train which takes 25 min and costs $8 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Poughkeepsie (Station), NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Beacon to Poughkeepsie hourly. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Dutchess County Public Transit operates a bus from Beacon Post Office to Poughkeepsie Train Station hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
- Phone
- 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
- +1 845-473-8424
- 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
Bus from Beacon Post Office to Dongan Place & Mill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- dutchessny.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
B&B Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-704-7000
- Website
- facebook.com
A-Team Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-625-6382
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More Questions & Answers
Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) bus services, operated by Dutchess County Public Transit, arrive at Poughkeepsie Train Station.
Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Poughkeepsie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station) is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Beacon to Poughkeepsie (Station).
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