There are 3 ways to get from Long Beach Island to Bay Head by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 317 bus
best- Take the bus from Rt-9 At Beach Ave# to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 559
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Arnold Ave At Front Stbus 317
2h 56m$28–49Drive 39.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Beach Island to Bay Headcar 39.6 mi
47 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach Island to Bay Headtaxi 39.6 mi
47 min$110–140
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach Island to Bay Head is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach Island to Bay Head is to drive which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach Island to Bay Head. However, there are services departing from Rt-9 At Beach Ave# and arriving at Arnold Ave At Front St via Lakewood Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Long Beach Island and Bay Head is 49 miles. The road distance is 39.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach Island to Bay Head without a car is to bus and line 317 bus which takes 2h 56m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Long Beach Island to Bay Head, including transfers.
Long Beach Island to Bay Head bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Rt-9 At Beach Ave# station.
Long Beach Island to Bay Head bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Lakewood Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach Island to Bay Head is 40 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Long Beach Island to Bay Head.
There are 375+ hotels available in Bay Head.
What companies run services between Long Beach Island, NJ, USA and Bay Head, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Long Beach Island to Arnold Ave At Front St via Rt-9 At Beach Ave# and Lakewood Bus Terminal in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-9 At Beach Ave# to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Arnold Ave At Front St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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