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How to get fromRoanoke to Beaconby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Beacon by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, train

    best
    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROA - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    5h 35m
    $97–516

  2. Drive  481.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Beaconcar car 481.5 mi
    9h 1m
    $88–127

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain train
    11h 5m
    $128–293

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 3rd St Station Slip D to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    2. Take the bus from Christiansburg, VA to New York, NYbus bus Ny
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    12h 44m
    $105–136

  5. Train to Charlottesville, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHO - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    7h 44m
    $141–586

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus
    14h 27m
    $108–199

Roanoke to Beacon by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration11h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 473 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Roanoke to Beacon via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon in around 11h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Beekman St & High St via Washington Union Station, Washington, New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 14h 27m.

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