There are 3 ways to get from Upper West Side to Beacon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus M5
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
2h 36m$18–31Drive 60 mi
cheapest- Drive from Upper West Side to Beaconcar 60 mi
1h 17m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
4h 3m$24–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Upper West Side to Beacon is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Upper West Side to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Upper West Side to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Columbus Av/W 86 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 3m.
The distance between Upper West Side and Beacon is 62 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Upper West Side to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 36m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Upper West Side to Beacon, including transfers.
Upper West Side to Beacon bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Upper West Side to Beacon bus services, operated by Shortline Bus, arrive at Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Upper West Side to Beacon is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Upper West Side to Beacon.
There are 118+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Upper West Side, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
Shortline Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Riverside Dr/W 82 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- 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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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