There are 6 ways to get from Gettysburg to Beacon by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Harrisburgtaxi
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
7h 2m$178–282Drive 231.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gettysburg to Beaconcar 231.8 mi
4h 56m$43–62Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Walmarttaxi
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus
9h 24m$142–230Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Centerbus
- Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
8h 19mTaxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Gettysburg to Walmarttaxi
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
10h 13m$128–179Bus, bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison Stbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
8h 51m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gettysburg to Beacon is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Gettysburg to Beacon is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Gettysburg and Beacon is 289 miles. The road distance is 233.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gettysburg to Beacon without a car is to taxi and train which takes 7h 2m and costs $170 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Gettysburg to Beacon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gettysburg to Beacon is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Gettysburg to Beacon.
There are 118+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Gettysburg, PA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gettysburg to Beacon. However, you can take the taxi to Harrisburg, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, then take the train to Beacon. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Walmart, take the bus to Market Square Transfer Center, walk to Harrisburg Bus Station, take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, take the bus to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, then take the bus to Beekman St & High St.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Croton-Harmon to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–11
- Peak
- $13–16
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC eb
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $21–40
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- 301-600-2065
- transit@frederickcountymd.gov
- Website
- frederickcountymd.gov
Bus from Seton Village Apartments to East Street at Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.frederickcountymd.gov/105/Transit-Services
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 703-771-5665
- Website
- loudoun.gov
Bus from Frederick Transit Station to Market St & Harrison St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Schedules at
- loudoun.gov
- Local & Metro
- $1–2
- Commuter
- $11
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $85–140
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