There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Beacon by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train via Albany
best- Take the bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
4h 37m$39–196Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northampton to Beaconcar 110.9 mi
3h 1m$21–30Train
- Take the train from Northampton to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain
6h 3m$64–119Bus
- Take the bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
- Take the bus from Albany to Newburghbus Adt A515 / ...
5h 8m$33–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Main St / Masonic St to Pittsfield ITCbus 904
- Take the train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Berkshire Flyer
6h 39m$39–84
Northampton to Beacon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Beacon is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Beacon is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Northampton to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Albany and Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Beacon via Stamford and 125th Street - Harlem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Northampton and Beacon is 162 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Northampton to Beacon without a car is to bus and train via Albany which takes 4h 37m and costs $35 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Northampton to Beacon, including transfers.
Northampton to Beacon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Northampton station.
Northampton to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Northampton station.
The best way to get from Northampton to Beacon is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs $60 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Northampton, MA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Northampton to Beacon via Stamford Amtrak Station, Stamford, and 125th Street - Harlem in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northampton to Beekman St & High St via Albany Bus Terminal, NY, Albany, Newburgh, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 5h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Northampton to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsfield Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $21–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Northampton to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to Newburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Website
- berkshirerta.com
Bus from Main St / Masonic St to Pittsfield ITC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- berkshirerta.com
- Website
- berkshirerta.gov
Bus from Main St / Masonic St to Pittsfield ITC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- berkshirerta.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Northampton to Beacon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Northampton to Beacon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northampton to Beacon is 112 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Northampton to Beacon.
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