What is the cheapest way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights?

The fastest way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Seaside Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Chester Park Ride and arriving at Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Seaside Heights?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Harriman and arriving at Bay Head via Secaucus Upper Level and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Chester to Seaside Heights?

The distance between Chester and Seaside Heights is 189 miles. The road distance is 118.8 miles.

How do I travel from Chester to Seaside Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights without a car is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $26 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Chester to Seaside Heights?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Chester to Seaside Heights, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Seaside Heights bus from?

Chester to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Chester Park Ride station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Seaside Heights train from?

Chester to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Harriman station.

Train or bus from Chester to Seaside Heights?

The best way to get from Chester to Seaside Heights is to bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $26 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Chester to Seaside Heights bus arrive?

Chester to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Chester to Seaside Heights train arrive?

Chester to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.

Can I drive from Chester to Seaside Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Seaside Heights is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Chester to Seaside Heights.

Where can I stay near Seaside Heights?

There are 333+ hotels available in Seaside Heights.

Chester to Seaside Heights - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chester to Seaside Heights by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Avesbus 137
4h 23m
$26–75
Drive 118.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chester to Seaside Heightscar 118.1 mi
2h 28m
$22–32
Train
1. Take the train from Harriman to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbnp
2. Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
6h 5m
$41–99
Bus via Toms River Park & Ride
1. Take the bus from Chester Park Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
5h 3m
$27–72

Chester to Seaside Heights by bus

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4h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 188.2 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Chester, NY, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Chester Park Ride to Central Av Btw Hamilton & Webster Aves via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt 17M & Moffat Ln to Seaside Heights via Metro North Station - Harriman, Harriman, Secaucus Upper Level, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 6h 5m.

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