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How to get fromBeacon to Rochesterby train (Amtrak), car, train, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Beacon to Rochester by train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to RochestertrainMaple Leaf / ...
    6h 52m
    $48–143

  2. Drive 267.9 mi

    1. Drive from Beacon to Rochestercar267.9 mi
    5h 31m
    $49–71

  3. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)planeLGA - ROC
    4h 32m
    $172–478

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)planeJFK - ROC
    4h 51m
    $94–410

  5. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)planeEWR - ROC
    5h 18m

  6. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeLGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    6h 38m
    $162–949

Beacon to Rochester by train

Calendar35Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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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 $55–130 and the journey takes 5h 28m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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