There are 4 ways to get from Paterson to Beacon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Paterson to Hobokentrain Mnbn / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
3h 5m$21–39Drive 52 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paterson to Beaconcar 52 mi
1h 4m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
4h 48m$30–88Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
3h 15m$26–58
Paterson to Beacon by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Beacon is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at Beacon via Hoboken and Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Paterson and Beacon is 78 miles. The road distance is 52.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $20 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Paterson to Beacon, including transfers.
Paterson to Beacon bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Paterson station.
The best way to get from Paterson to Beacon is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs $20 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $90 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Paterson to Beacon via Hoboken, 33rd Street, and Grand Central Terminal in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Beekman St & High St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Paterson to Hoboken
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–12
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–27
- 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
- Twice 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
Paterson to Beacon bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Paterson to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Hoboken station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Beacon is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Paterson to Beacon.
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