There are 5 ways to get from Herkimer to Beacon by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
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Train via Albany
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 44m$53–207Drive 150.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Herkimer to Beacon150.4 mi
3h 2m$28–40Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Utica to AlbanyAdt 253 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany to NewburghAdt 515 / ...
7h 43m$36–148Train
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 24m$33–114Bus
- Take the bus from Herkimer to RosendaleAdt P707 / ...
8h 34m$31–96
Herkimer to Beacon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herkimer to Beacon is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Herkimer to Beacon is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Herkimer to Beacon station. However, there are services departing from Herkimer Empire Diner and arriving at Beacon Station via Utica, Albany and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Herkimer and Beacon is 194 miles. The road distance is 151.3 miles.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Beacon without a car is to train via Albany which takes 5h 44m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Herkimer to Beacon, including transfers.
Herkimer to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Utica station.
The best way to get from Herkimer to Beacon is to train via Albany which takes 5h 44m and costs $50 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus via Albany, which costs $35 - $150 and takes 7h 43m.
Herkimer to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herkimer to Beacon is 151 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Herkimer to Beacon.
What companies run services between Herkimer, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Herkimer to Beacon via Utica, Utica Amtrak Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Poughkeepsie in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Herkimer Empire Diner to Beacon Station via Utica, Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 7h 43m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $22–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $22–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $20–35
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $18–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $18–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $17–29
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $29–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Utica to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $21–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Albany to Newburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from Herkimer to Rosendale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Utica to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $13–85
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