There are 2 ways to get from Jamaica to Beacon by train or car
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Jamaica to Beacon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Jamaica to Beacon is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Jamaica to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica 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 and Beacon is 69 miles. The road distance is 67.3 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica 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 to Beacon, including transfers.
Jamaica to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
Jamaica to Beacon train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Beacon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica to Beacon is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Jamaica to Beacon.
There are 108+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Jamaica, 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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