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How to get fromSan Francisco to Beaconby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from San Francisco to Beacon by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain train
    9h 24m
    $230–535

  2. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SMF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain train
    12h 58m
    $197–703

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3d 2h
    $842–2,069

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Centerbus bus
    3d 6h
    $481–958

  5. Drive  2,910.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco to Beaconcar car 2,910.4 mi
    45h 48m
    $532–768

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane OAK - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Beacontrain train
    11h 23m
    $284–1,140

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain train
    10h 25m
    $228–725

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Beacontrain train
    11h 57m
    $230–1,250

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Beacontrain train
    3d 2h
    $744–1,739

San Francisco to Beacon by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$842Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,669 mi
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Beacon, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Beacon via Richmond, Richmond, Chicago Union Station, Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station, and Poughkeepsie in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco to Beekman St & High St via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Rte 17K Park & Ride in around 3d 6h.

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