There are 4 ways to get from Beacon to Asbury Park by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grandbus Shore Points:From PABT
4h 53m$54–88Drive 112.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Asbury Parkcar 112.6 mi
2h 13m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
4h 56m$25–63Bus, line 836 bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Freehold Centerbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 836
6h 29m$29–85
Beacon to Asbury Park by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Asbury Park is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Asbury Park is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Asbury Park. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at Asbury Park Transportation Ctr via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Freehold Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Beacon to Asbury Park. However, there are services departing from Beacon and arriving at Asbury Park via Grand Central-42 St, New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Beacon and Asbury Park is 174 miles. The road distance is 113.3 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Asbury Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 53m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Beacon to Asbury Park, including transfers.
Beacon to Asbury Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Beacon to Asbury Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Beacon station.
The best way to get from Beacon to Asbury Park is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $25 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 836 bus, which costs $29 - $85 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Asbury Park, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Beacon to Asbury Park via Grand Central Terminal, Grand Central-42 St, 42 St-Times Square, New York Penn Station, and Long Branch in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Freehold Center in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $22–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Asbury Park, NJ - Cookman & Grand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
Bus from Freehold Center to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–11
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Booking & Getting There
Beacon to Asbury Park bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Beacon to Asbury Park train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Grand Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Asbury Park is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Beacon to Asbury Park.
There are 161+ hotels available in Asbury Park.


