There are 3 ways to get from Glens Falls to Beacon by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express / ...
4h 57m$48–100Drive 141 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glens Falls to Beaconcar 141 mi
2h 37m$26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Glens Falls Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0200
- Take the bus from Albany to Newburghbus Adt A515 / ...
4h 58m$29–77
Glens Falls to Beacon by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glens Falls to Beacon is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Glens Falls to Beacon is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Glens Falls to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Glens Falls Bus Stop and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Albany and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Glens Falls to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Fort Edward Amtrak and arriving at Beacon via Poughkeepsie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Glens Falls and Beacon is 149 miles. The road distance is 141.8 miles.
The best way to get from Glens Falls to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Glens Falls to Beacon, including transfers.
Glens Falls to Beacon bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Glens Falls Bus Stop station.
Glens Falls to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Edward Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Glens Falls to Beacon is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $80 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Glens Falls, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glens Falls Bus Stop to Beekman St & High St via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 4h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Edward Amtrak to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glens Falls Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glens Falls Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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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More Questions & Answers
Glens Falls to Beacon bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Glens Falls to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glens Falls to Beacon is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Glens Falls to Beacon.
There are 109+ hotels available in Beacon.