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2 h 40 min
232 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Amherst to Beacon

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Cheapest
By car (232 km)
2 h 40 min
232 km.
from $12
Other
Rideshare
2 h 40 min
232 km.
from $8.83
Train
6 h 59 min
153 km.
from $178.04
Bus
7 h 50 min
152 km.
from $71.61
Train via Albany
7 h 41 min
152 km.
from $76.61
Bus, Train
8 h 45 min
152 km.
from $54.58

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83–$82.80
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer
Ave. Duration:
2h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$95.54
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$11.46–$82.80

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to New
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$242.03

VIA Rail

Phone:
+1 888 842-7245
Website:
viarail.ca/en
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$95.54

Metro-North Railroad (MNR)

Phone:
877.690.5114
Website:
mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
Train from New Haven to 125th
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.11–$29.30
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.56–$26.75
Train from Tarrytown to Beacon
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$20.38

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield Union Station to White
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.55–$101.91

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA to Port
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.37–$63.69

Trailways

Phone:
+1 800-858-8555
Website:
trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$47.13

Shortline Bus

Phone:
+1 (866) 912-6224
Email:
Website:
coachusa.com/shortline
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$26.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Beacon?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Beacon is to drive which costs $25 - $36.96 and takes 2h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Beacon?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Beacon is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Beacon?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Beacon station. However, there are services departing from Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA and arriving at Beacon Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Amherst to Beacon?

The distance between Amherst and Beacon is 337 km. The road distance is 224.6 km.

How do I travel from Amherst to Beacon without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $40.22 - $282.61 .

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Beacon?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Amherst to Beacon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Beacon bus from?

Amherst to Beacon bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Amherst Town Commons, Amherst Center, MA station.

Train or bus from Amherst to Beacon?

The best way to get from Amherst to Beacon is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $40.22 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21.74 - $103.26 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Amherst to Beacon bus arrive?

Amherst to Beacon bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Beacon?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Beacon is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Amherst to Beacon.

Where can I stay near Beacon?

There are 106+ hotels available in Beacon. Prices start at $53.04 per night.
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