There are 5 ways to get from Allentown to Beacon by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Allentown to Upper Manhattan/Bronxbus Blu 5Ampa / ...
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain Hudson
4h 13m$54–69Drive 114.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Allentown to Beaconcar 114.9 mi
2h 41m$21–31Bus, train via Ossining
- Take the bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
5h 1m$30–605Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to New York, NYbus Eastbound / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
4h 48m$89–108Bus
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C to New York, NYbus Allentown-Clinton Eastbound
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
6h 5m$86–117
Allentown to Beacon by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allentown to Beacon is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Allentown to Beacon is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Allentown to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Allentown and Beacon is 203 miles. The road distance is 115.5 miles.
The best way to get from Allentown to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 13m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Allentown to Beacon, including transfers.
Allentown to Beacon bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, depart from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C station.
Allentown to Beacon bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allentown to Beacon is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Allentown to Beacon.
There are 134+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C to Beekman St & High St via New York, NY, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $21–24
Train from Croton-Harmon to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–12
- Peak
- $14–16
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Allentown to Upper Manhattan/Bronx
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
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