There are 5 ways to get from Beacon to Alfred by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Rochester
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus Adt N947
11h 8m$107–302Drive 258 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Alfredcar 258 mi
5h 2m$48–68Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Ridgewood Park and Ride Southbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Hornellbus
11h 47m$59–211Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Hornellbus
8h 49m$147–706Train, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Corningbus
- Take the bus from Corning to Hornellbus
13h 12m$80–162
Beacon to Alfred by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Alfred is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Alfred is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Alfred. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at W University St & N Main St via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, Binghamton and Parking Lot 3- Hornell. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
The distance between Beacon and Alfred is 398 miles. The road distance is 259.5 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Alfred without a car is to train and bus via Rochester which takes 11h 8m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 11h 8m to get from Beacon to Alfred, including transfers.
Beacon to Alfred bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Beacon to Alfred bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Ridgewood Park and Ride South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Alfred is 260 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Beacon to Alfred.
There are 11+ hotels available in Alfred.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Alfred, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to W University St & N Main St via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Ridgewood Park and Ride South, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, Binghamton, and Parking Lot 3- Hornell in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- 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 Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- 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 Beacon to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- 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 Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- 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 Rochester to Hornell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–25
- Flexible
- $24–35
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminal
- 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 Binghamton to Hornell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–70
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $23–70
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Rochester to Hornell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
Bus from Corning to Hornell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $15–25
- Flexible
- $25–35
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $8–19
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Binghamton ShortLine Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $26–60
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Ridgewood Park and Ride South
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Corning
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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