There are 8 ways to get from Brighton Beach to Alton by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway to Laguardia Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Brighton Beach to 125 Stsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane LGA - STL
5h 45m$196–516Drive 944.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brighton Beach to Altoncar 944.3 mi
16h 49m$173–249Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
26h 53m$393–835Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
26h 58m$187–366Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Brighton Beach to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane EWR - STL
5h 43m$443–896Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane JFK - STL
5h 36m$187–686Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane PHL - STL
6h 55m$226–1,471Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jamaica to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane ISP - STL
9h 6m$208–798
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton Beach to Alton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton Beach to Alton is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton Beach to Alton. However, there are services departing from Emmons Av/Shore Blvd and arriving at North County Transit Center via E 34 St/5 Av, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Civic Center Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton Beach to Alton station. However, there are services departing from Brighton Beach and arriving at Alton Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
The distance between Brighton Beach and Alton is 938 miles. The road distance is 949.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton Beach to Alton without a car is to train which takes 26h 53m and costs $390 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Brighton Beach to Alton, including transfers.
Brighton Beach to Alton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Brighton Beach to Alton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brighton Beach to Alton is to train which takes 26h 53m and costs $390 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $370 and takes 26h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $180 - $700 and takes 5h 36m.
What companies run services between Brighton Beach, NY, USA and Alton, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Brighton Beach to Alton via 34 St-Herald Sq, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Chicago Union Station, and Alton Station in around 26h 53m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 23h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Brighton Beach to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Brighton Beach to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Alton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $14–18
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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton Beach to Alton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Alton is 1h behind Brighton Beach. It is currently 8:53 PM in Brighton Beach and 7:53 PM in Alton.
Brighton Beach to Alton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton Beach to Alton is 950 miles. It takes approximately 16h 49m to drive from Brighton Beach to Alton.
There are 58+ hotels available in Alton.














