There are 4 ways to get from Clifton Park to Beacon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 540 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride to Empire State Plaza Concoursebus 540
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
3h 45m$28–176Drive 107.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clifton Park to Beaconcar 107.5 mi
2h 1m$20–29Line 540 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus 540
- Take the bus from Albany to Newburghbus Adt A515 / ...
4h 21m$24–64Fly, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
3h 42m$129–630
Clifton Park to Beacon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clifton Park to Beacon is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Clifton Park to Beacon is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Park to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, Albany and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Clifton Park and Beacon is 104 miles. The road distance is 108.2 miles.
The best way to get from Clifton Park to Beacon without a car is to line 540 bus and train which takes 3h 45m and costs $28 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Clifton Park to Beacon, including transfers.
Clifton Park to Beacon bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), depart from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride station.
Clifton Park to Beacon bus services, operated by Capital District Transportation (CDTA), arrive at Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St.
Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Park to Beacon is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Clifton Park to Beacon.
There are 109+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Clifton Park, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride to Beekman St & High St via Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St, Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 4h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $22–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride to Empire State Plaza Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Exit 9 - Crossing Park & Ride to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Newburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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