There are 6 ways to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via New York
best- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
6h 9m$38–86Bus via New York #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
6h 26m$32–73Train, bus
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
6h 47m$42–673Train
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
6h 56m$61–699Drive 182.2 mi
- Drive from Hartford to Seaside Heightscar 182.2 mi
3h 49m$34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
6h 19m$33–76
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Hartford to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Hartford and arriving at Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Hartford station to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Bay Head via New Haven, New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Hartford and Seaside Heights is 243 miles. The road distance is 183.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights without a car is to bus via New York which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights, including transfers.
Hartford to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford station.
Hartford to Seaside Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Hartford to Seaside Heights is to bus via New York which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $700 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Hartford to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Toms River Park & Ride in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Seaside Heights via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 6h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- 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
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Hartford to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Hartford to Seaside Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hartford to Seaside Heights is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Hartford to Seaside Heights.
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