There are 4 ways to get from Edison to Beacon by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
2h 57m$22–48Drive 85.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edison to Beaconcar 85.1 mi
1h 48m$16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
4h 30m$31–73Train via Ossining
- Take the train from Edison Station to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
3h 26m$22–53
Edison to Beacon by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edison to Beacon is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Edison to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Edison to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Edison station to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Edison Station and arriving at Beacon via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Edison and Beacon is 90 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edison to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $21 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Edison to Beacon, including transfers.
Edison to Beacon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Edison to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Edison Station.
The best way to get from Edison to Beacon is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $21 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Edison, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Edison Station to Beacon via Penn Station, Madison Av/E 34 St, Madison Av/E 42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Beekman St & High St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 4h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from Edison Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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
Train from Croton-Harmon to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–12
- Peak
- $14–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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More Questions & Answers
Edison to Beacon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Edison to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edison to Beacon is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Edison to Beacon.
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