There are 5 ways to get from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
1h 32m$91–128Drive 41.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherfordcar 41.7 mi
1h 3m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherfordtaxi 41.7 mi
1h 3m$370–440Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Merrick to Jamaicatrain
- Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway E
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Plbus 160 / ...
1h 36m$93–128Train
- Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
1h 52m$89–127
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct train from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Freeport and arriving at Rutherford via New York Penn Station and Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.
The distance between Jones Beach State Park and East Rutherford is 85 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.
The best way to get from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 32m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford, including transfers.
Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Freeport station.
Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Jones Beach State Park to East Rutherford.
There are 3625+ hotels available in East Rutherford.
What companies run services between Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA and East Rutherford, NJ, USA?
Long Island Rail Road operates a train from Freeport to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 44 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Freeport to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Train from Merrick to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–11
Train from Freeport to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Paterson Ave At Lincoln Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $370–440
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
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