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How to get from Vassar College to Beacon by bus and train?

Vassar College to Beacon - Bus Schedule

The L AMS bus from Vassar College to Beacon runs from 7:27 AM to 7:27 PM, with departures every 1 hr. The trip takes about 55 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Vassar College to Beacon by bus and train

To get from Vassar College to Beacon in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the L AMS bus from Raymond Avenue & Lagrange Avenue station to Transit Hub station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L AMS bus and finally take the 1 train from Poughkeepsie station to Beacon station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The bus and train schedule from Vassar College may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Beacon on the Moovit app.

55min
Walk to bus station
Bus - L AMSL AMS
Bus - L AMSL AMS
Train - 1
Leaves from Raymond Avenue & Lagrange Avenue

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond Avenue & Lagrange Avenue
    ID 322
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - L AMSL AMS
    Wait for bus
    L AMS
    Westbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Transit Hub
    ID 1
    14 min
  • 4
    Bus - L AMSL AMS
    Wait for bus
    L AMS
    Eastbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Poughkeepsie Train Station
    7 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Poughkeepsie
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - 11
    Wait for train
    1
    846#| Grand Central
  • 8
    Ride to train station Beacon
    Ride to train station
    Beacon
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vassar College to Beacon

The distance between Vassar College, New York - New Jersey and Beacon, New York - New Jersey is approximately 17.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vassar College to Beacon by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Vassar College to Beacon

To check the bus and train schedule from Vassar College to Beacon using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vassar College) and destination (Beacon), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vassar College to Beacon?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Bus line L AMS, Bus line L AMS, Train line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vassar College and Beacon in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vassar College to Beacon in New York - New Jersey?

    The L AMS bus line goes from Raymond Avenue & Lagrange Avenue station near Vassar College to Transit Hub. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Transit Hub near Beacon in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vassar College to Beacon in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Vassar College and Beacon in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vassar College to get to Beacon in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the L AMS bus from the Raymond Avenue & Lagrange Avenue stop near Vassar College in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vassar College and Beacon in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Transit Hub, which is closest to Beacon in New York - New Jersey.