What is the cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon?

The cheapest way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon?

The fastest way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between New Brunswick and Beacon?

No, there is no direct bus from New Brunswick 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.

Is there a direct train between New Brunswick and Beacon?

No, there is no direct train from New Brunswick to Beacon. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Beacon via 42 St-Times Square and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from New Brunswick to Beacon?

The distance between New Brunswick and Beacon is 145 miles. The road distance is 89.5 miles.

How do I travel from New Brunswick to Beacon without a car?

The best way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 6m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from New Brunswick to Beacon?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from New Brunswick to Beacon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the New Brunswick to Beacon bus from?

New Brunswick to Beacon bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.

Where do I catch the New Brunswick to Beacon train from?

New Brunswick to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.

Train or bus from New Brunswick to Beacon?

The best way to get from New Brunswick to Beacon is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the New Brunswick to Beacon bus arrive?

New Brunswick to Beacon bus services, operated by Suburban Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the New Brunswick to Beacon train arrive?

New Brunswick to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from New Brunswick to Beacon?

Yes, the driving distance between New Brunswick to Beacon is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from New Brunswick to Beacon.

Where can I stay near Beacon?

There are 93+ hotels available in Beacon.

New Brunswick to Beacon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from New Brunswick to Beacon by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
3h 6m
$46–66
Drive 88.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from New Brunswick to Beaconcar 88.9 mi
1h 51m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
4h 30m
$50–96
Train
1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
3h 16m
$21–43
Train via Ossining
1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
3h 57m
$30–67

New Brunswick to Beacon by bus and train

156Weekly Services

3h 6mAverage Duration

$46Cheapest Price

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Distance: 144.1 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between New Brunswick, NJ, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

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. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Brunswick to Beacon via New York Penn Station, 42 St-Times Square, Grand Central-42 St, and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 16m.

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