There are 2 ways to get from Jamaica Station to Beacon by train or car
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Jamaica Station to Beacon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Station to Beacon is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica Station to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Station to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Beacon via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Jamaica Station and Beacon is 69 miles. The road distance is 66.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Station to Beacon without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Jamaica Station to Beacon, including transfers.
Jamaica Station to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Jamaica Station to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Beacon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Station to Beacon is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Jamaica Station to Beacon.
There are 136+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Jamaica Station, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon hourly. Tickets cost $16–25 and the journey takes 1h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
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