There are 4 ways to get from Beacon to Hershey Park by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Beacon to Croton-Harmontrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburgtrain
9h 3m$128–215Drive 186.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Hershey Parkcar 186.2 mi
4h 2m$33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus
- Take the bus from Newark to Harrisburgbus
9h 21m$102–122Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0410 / ...
9h 52m$55–96
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Hershey Park is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Hershey Park is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Hershey Park. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at W Chocolate Ave & Ridge Rd EB via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Harrisburg Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Hershey Park. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Harrisburg via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
The distance between Beacon and Hershey Park is 269 miles. The road distance is 187.3 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Hershey Park without a car is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs $120 - $220.
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Beacon to Hershey Park, including transfers.
Beacon to Hershey Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Beacon to Hershey Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Hershey Park is to train which takes 9h 3m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Hershey Park, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Hershey Park via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Transportation Center, and W Chocolate Ave & Ridge Rd EB in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Hershey Park via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Harrisburg Bus Station, Harrisburg Transportation Center, and W Chocolate Ave & Ridge Rd EB in around 9h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Beacon to Croton-Harmon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Newark to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Beacon to Hershey Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Beacon to Hershey Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Croton-Harmon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Hershey Park is 187 miles. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Beacon to Hershey Park.
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