There are 5 ways to get from Montauk to Beacon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
4h 57m$51–96Drive 164.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Montauk to Beaconcar 164.5 mi
3h 44m$30–44Train
- Take the train from Montauk to Jamaicatrain Montauk Branch
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
5h 15m$41–90Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Montauk Village to E 34 St/3 Avbus Westbound
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
5h 14m$49–84Bus
- Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
6h 55m$59–140
Montauk to Beacon by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montauk to Beacon is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Montauk to Beacon is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Montauk to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Beekman St & High St via E 42 St/3 Av, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montauk to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Montauk and arriving at Beacon via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Montauk and Beacon is 175 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
The best way to get from Montauk to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Montauk to Beacon, including transfers.
Montauk to Beacon bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., depart from Montauk station.
Montauk to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Montauk station.
The best way to get from Montauk to Beacon is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Montauk, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Montauk to Beacon via Jamaica and Grand Central Terminal in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montauk to Beekman St & High St via 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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 Montauk to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $24–35
- Peak
- $35–60
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- info@hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Website
- hamptonluxuryliner.com
Bus from Montauk Village to E 34 St/3 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.hamptonluxuryliner.com
- Adult
- $30–60
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Montauk to Beacon bus services, operated by Hampton Jitney Inc., arrive at 3 Av & E 42 St station.
Montauk to Beacon train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montauk to Beacon is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Montauk to Beacon.
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