There are 4 ways to get from New Milford to Beacon by bus, train, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Madison Ave At River Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 177 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain Hudson
2h 35m$25–51Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Milford to Beaconcar 47.7 mi
1h 10m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Milford to Beacontaxi 47.7 mi
1h 10m$250–310Train
- Take the train from River Edge to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain
3h 16m$24–59
New Milford to Beacon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Milford to Beacon is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from New Milford to Beacon is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from New Milford to Beacon. However, there are services departing from River Edge and arriving at Beacon via Secaucus Upper Level, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between New Milford and Beacon is 104 miles. The road distance is 48 miles.
The best way to get from New Milford to Beacon without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from New Milford to Beacon, including transfers.
New Milford to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from River Edge station.
New Milford to Beacon train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Milford to Beacon is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from New Milford to Beacon.
There are 103+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between New Milford, NJ, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from River Edge to Beacon via Secaucus Upper Level, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Croton-Harmon in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from Croton-Harmon to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–12
- Peak
- $14–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from River Edge to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Madison Ave At River Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- $250–310
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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