There are 4 ways to get from Beacon to West Babylon by train, bus, or car
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Train via Queens
best- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
3h 56m$29–51Drive 86.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to West Babyloncar 86.7 mi
2h 3m$16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amityvilletrain Babylon Branch
5h 47m$27–58Train
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Babylontrain Babylon Branch
4h 40m$30–52
Beacon to West Babylon by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to West Babylon is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to West Babylon is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to West Babylon. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Babylon via Grand Central Terminal and Jamaica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Beacon and West Babylon is 98 miles. The road distance is 87.2 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to West Babylon without a car is to train via Queens which takes 3h 56m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Beacon to West Babylon, including transfers.
Beacon to West Babylon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
Beacon to West Babylon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to West Babylon is 87 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Beacon to West Babylon.
There are 149+ hotels available in West Babylon.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and West Babylon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Belmont Ave/Arthur Ave via Grand Central Terminal, Jamaica, Babylon, and N Carll Ave/Park Ave in around 3h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
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
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
- 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
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