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How to get fromGrand Central Station to Beaconby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Grand Central Station to Beacon by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORD - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    6h 26m
    $230–687

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ORD - HPN
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    8h 17m
    $128–546

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    19h 36m
    $296–592

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2641 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus ShortLine Hudson
    20h 43m
    $161–277

  5. Drive 799.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Station to Beaconcar car 799.4 mi
    13h 13m
    $146–211

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane MDW - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    6h 9m
    $200–587

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain train
    6h 40m
    $342–898

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain train
    7h 27m
    $202–921

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane MDW - ALB
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $168–931

Grand Central Station to Beacon by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Grand Central Station, IL, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $280–600 and the journey takes 18h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Station to Beekman St & High St via Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 20h 43m.

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