There are 5 ways to get from Rockland County to Beacon by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Rte 17K Park & Ride to Beekman St & High Stbus N-B
2h 18m$9–22Drive 31.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockland County to Beaconcar 31.3 mi
46 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Beacontaxi 31.3 mi
46 min$170–200Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Tarrytownbus H07 / ...
- Take the train from Tarrytown to Beacontrain Hudson
2h 55m$14–25Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Rockland County to Croton-Harmontaxi
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain Hudson
1h 14m$58–74
Rockland County to Beacon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockland County to Beacon is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Rockland County to Beacon is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockland County to Beacon. However, there are services departing from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy and arriving at Beekman St & High St via Rte 17K Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Rockland County and Beacon is 46 miles. The road distance is 31.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rockland County to Beacon without a car is to bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $8 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Rockland County to Beacon, including transfers.
Rockland County to Beacon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy station.
Rockland County to Beacon bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockland County to Beacon is 31 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Rockland County to Beacon.
There are 129+ hotels available in Beacon.
What companies run services between Rockland County, NY, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Beekman St & High St via Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Tarrytown to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
Train from Croton-Harmon to Beacon
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–12
- Peak
- $14–16
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 202 & Palisades Interstate Pkwy to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $7–17
Bus from Palisades Center Dr. Lot J to Tarrytown
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $1–4
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