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Beacon, NY, USA to Utica, NY, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Beacon, United States of America
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Utica, United States of America

How to Get from Beacon to Utica: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price
294 kmDistance
3h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Beacon to Utica with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$37-114
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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$33-116
Cheapest
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 3h 6m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$30-50

Traveling From Beacon to Utica

The journey from Beacon offers a scenic contrast to Utica's vibrant city life, showcasing the serene beauty of the Hudson Valley against the cultural richness of upstate New York.

Best Neighbourhoods in Utica

Utica features diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Downtown Utica
• Home to local restaurants and cafes.
• Hosts vibrant cultural festivals year-round.
New Hartford
• Features charming parks and shopping areas.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.
Cornhill
• Rich in history and architecture.
• Close-knit community with local artists and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Utica's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to experience Utica's highlights without the rush.

Utica Zoo
Visit in the early morning for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute
Weekdays are best to explore without the weekend crowds.
Saranac Brewery
Afternoons during weekdays offer a relaxed tasting experience.

Utica Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Utica experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it essential to plan your visit according to the season. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and beautiful foliage, enhancing your travel experience significantly.

Dining Recommendation in Utica

For a true taste of Utica, try the famous Utica greens at a local favorite, The What's Cooking. This dish, a delightful blend of flavors featuring sautéed escarole and a hint of spicy pepper, showcases the city's culinary heritage, offering a hearty experience that contrasts with the lighter fare often found in Beacon.

Beacon - Utica operators

Explore transport companies operating between Beacon and Utica, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Utica Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$6-370
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/

Train from Poughkeepsie to Utica

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$30-1140
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Newburgh to Albany Suny

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$1142-373

Bus from Albany to Utica

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$1142-373
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Albany, NY to Utica, NY

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1144-50
Website
newyork.trailways.com

Bus from Rosendale to Utica

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
0-0

Beacon to Utica: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Beacon and Utica offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Beacon to Utica spanning 183 miles, promising picturesque views along the way. The journey typically lasts around 3 hours and 6 minutes, making it a perfect day trip or weekend getaway. 💰 Depending on factors like fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of driving from Beacon to Utica can range from $30 to $50, providing a budget-friendly travel option for those seeking adventure without breaking the bank.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚂 Traveling from Beacon to Utica by train involves a journey with a transfer at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes. 🚂 Ticket prices for the train from Beacon to Utica typically range from $37 to $114, providing travelers with affordable transportation options for exploring the picturesque landscapes of upstate New York.
Departure Point
Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Utica Amtrak Station
🛤️ The journey by bus from Beacon to Utica takes approximately 6 hours and 14 minutes, including the necessary transfers. Trailways operates the bus services for this route. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Utica and Beacon can range from $33 to $116, offering some flexibility for travelers with different budgets.
Departure Point
Newburgh station
Arrival Point
Utica station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Beacon and Utica is 129 miles. If you choose to travel by train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes to reach Utica from Beacon. By car, the journey takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes to go from Utica to Beacon. Lastly, if you prefer to take the bus, it takes approximately 7 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Beacon to Utica.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Beacon to Utica is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes to reach Utica from Beacon by car. Additionally, driving is also the cheapest option, with an estimated cost ranging from $30 to $50. This allows for flexibility and convenience, as you can plan your own schedule and make stops along the way if desired.
The prices for a train ticket between Beacon and Utica vary from $37 to $109. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Utica and Beacon range from $50 to $125. It is recommended to check the specific prices and availability with the respective transportation companies, as they may be subject to change.
To get from Beacon to Utica without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 183 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Beacon to Utica. The cost of the trip by car varies, ranging from $30 to $50 depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Beacon to Utica without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes and can cost between $35 and $110. Taking the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Keep in mind that train schedules may vary, so it's recommended to check the timings before planning your trip.
Yes, there is a direct link between Beacon and Utica but it requires transfers. The train journey from Beacon to Utica takes approximately 4h 24m, with transfers at Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station. The bus journey from Beacon to Utica takes approximately 7h 39m, with transfers at Newburgh and Kingston. Both options offer convenient transportation between the two cities.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Utica. With over 33 hotels available, you will have a range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $54, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for everyone in Utica.