There are 3 ways to get from Beacon to Wantagh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Wantaghtrain Babylon Branch
2h 58m$24–41Drive 78.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Wantaghcar 78.2 mi
1h 53m$15–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Wantaghtrain Babylon Branch
4h 35m$26–70
Beacon to Wantagh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Wantagh is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Wantagh is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Wantagh. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Wantagh via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Beacon and Wantagh is 86 miles. The road distance is 78.6 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Wantagh without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Beacon to Wantagh, including transfers.
Beacon to Wantagh train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
Beacon to Wantagh train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Wantagh is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Beacon to Wantagh.
There are 238+ hotels available in Wantagh.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Wantagh, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Wantagh via Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
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
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–19
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $17–30
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
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