There are 4 ways to get from Beacon to Watkins Glen by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Maple Leaf / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
8h 21m$117–297Drive 196.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Watkins Glencar 196.6 mi
4h 10m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh to New Yorkbus Adt A515-D / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus Adt N806-D / ...
11h 14m$59–235Bus via Elmira
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmirabus
- Take the bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Parkbus 07
11h 30m$60–106
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Watkins Glen is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Watkins Glen is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Watkins Glen. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at Walmart via Newburgh, New York, Ithaca Commons - Green St and Cayuga Medical Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Beacon and Watkins Glen is 319 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Watkins Glen without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $110 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Beacon to Watkins Glen, including transfers.
Beacon to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newburgh station.
Beacon to Watkins Glen bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Watkins Glen is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Beacon to Watkins Glen.
There are 117+ hotels available in Watkins Glen.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Watkins Glen, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Walmart via Rte 17K Park & Ride, Newburgh, New York, Ithaca Commons - Green St, Cayuga Medical ER, and Cayuga Medical Center in around 11h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newburgh to New York
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Saver
- $40–160
- Flexible
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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
- Phone
- 1800 858 8555
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Bus from Newburgh to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Pine Hill Trailways
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Elmira
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 607-535-3555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Schuyler County Transit
Bus from Elmira Transit Center to Seneca Harbor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Schuyler County Transit
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