There are 7 ways to get from Alfred to Beacon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hornell to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride Southbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus
10h 46m$61–216Drive 258.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alfred to Beaconcar 258.1 mi
4h 59m$48–68Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Hornell to Rochesterbus
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 54m$104–442Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hornell to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
8h 1m$136–654Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hornell to Rochesterbus Adt N948
- Take the train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
10h 59m$101–292Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Hornell to Corningbus
- Take the bus from Corning to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain
11h 40m$81–162Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hornell to Rochesterbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain
8h 10m$113–426
Alfred to Beacon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alfred to Beacon is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Alfred to Beacon is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Alfred to Beacon. However, there are services departing from W University St & N Main St and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Hornell, Binghamton ShortLine Terminal, Ridgewood Park and Ride North and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.
The distance between Alfred and Beacon is 342 miles. The road distance is 259.6 miles.
The best way to get from Alfred to Beacon without a car is to bus which takes 10h 46m and costs $60 - $220.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Alfred to Beacon, including transfers.
Alfred to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Hornell station.
Alfred to Beacon bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alfred to Beacon is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Alfred to Beacon.
There are 122+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Alfred, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from W University St & N Main St to Beekman St & High St via Hornell, Binghamton ShortLine Terminal, Ridgewood Park and Ride South, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 10h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $100–220
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
Train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $80–190
- Business
- $110–230
- Business Plus
- $120–240
- Economy
- $90–200
- Economy Plus
- $100–200
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $21–24
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Hornell to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–26
- Flexible
- $25–35
Bus from Hornell to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Hornell to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Hornell to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Hornell to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $16–27
- Flexible
- $26–35
Bus from Hornell to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–42
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Binghamton ShortLine Terminal to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $9–19
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Corning to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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