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 45m$24–43Drive 78.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Wantaghcar 78.2 mi
1h 54m$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 26m$23–53
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 54m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Wantagh is to drive which takes 1h 54m 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 45m.
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 45m and costs $24 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 45m 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 54m to drive from Beacon to Wantagh.
There are 215+ 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 45m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–13
- Peak
- $13–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Wantagh
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–13
- Peak
- $13–19
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
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