There are 7 ways to get from Beacon to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
6h 52m$53–123Drive 267.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Rochestercar 267.9 mi
5h 32m$49–71Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh to Albany, Nybus 412 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
9h 54m$62–141Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
4h 29m$312–798Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
5h 21m$296–717Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
5h 2m$99–440Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 37m$145–894
Beacon to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Rochester is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Newburgh and Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Rochester via Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Beacon and Rochester is 313 miles. The road distance is 269.5 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Beacon to Rochester, including transfers.
Beacon to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.
Beacon to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Rochester is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 9h 54m.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–190 and the journey takes 5h 28m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Rochester Bus Stop via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 9h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–470
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $55–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $55–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Beacon to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany, Ny station.
Beacon to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Rochester is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Beacon to Rochester.
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