What is the cheapest way to get from Beacon to Riverhead?

The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Riverhead is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beacon to Riverhead?

The fastest way to get from Beacon to Riverhead is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Beacon and Riverhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Beacon station to Riverhead. However, there are services departing from Beacon Station and arriving at E Main St/Benjamin Pl via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, W 42 St/9 Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex and NYS 25/Edgar Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Beacon to Riverhead?

The distance between Beacon and Riverhead is 139 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

How do I travel from Beacon to Riverhead without a car?

The best way to get from Beacon to Riverhead without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $28 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Beacon to Riverhead?

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Beacon to Riverhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beacon to Riverhead bus from?

Beacon to Riverhead bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.

Where does the Beacon to Riverhead bus arrive?

Beacon to Riverhead bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Beacon to Riverhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Riverhead is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Beacon to Riverhead.

Where can I stay near Riverhead?

There are 142+ hotels available in Riverhead.

Beacon to Riverhead - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Riverhead by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Brentwood
3. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRR58
5h 42m
$29–52
Drive 123.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beacon to Riverhead123.6 mi
2h 42m
$23–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to AquebogueNorth Fork
6h 59m
$52–136

Beacon to Riverhead by train and bus

122Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 138.2 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Riverhead, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Beacon Station to E Main St/Benjamin Pl via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, Aquebogue, and NYS 25/Edgar Ave in around 6h 59m.

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