There are 5 ways to get from Long Branch to Clifton by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Long Branch, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Shore Points:From PABT / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rdbus 101 / ...
2h 5m$44–74Train
cheapest- Take the train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl / ...
2h 17m$6–34Drive 53 mi
- Drive from Long Branch to Cliftoncar 53 mi
1h 8m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Branch to Cliftontaxi 53 mi
1h 8m$140–180Train, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Highview Dr#bus 72
2h 29m$6–28
Long Branch to Clifton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Branch to Clifton is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Long Branch to Clifton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Branch to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Long Branch, NJ and arriving at Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Branch to Clifton. However, there are services departing from Long Branch and arriving at Clifton via Secaucus Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Long Branch and Clifton is 166 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Long Branch to Clifton without a car is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Long Branch to Clifton, including transfers.
Long Branch to Clifton bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Long Branch, NJ station.
Long Branch to Clifton train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Long Branch to Clifton is to bus which takes 2h 5m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Long Branch, NJ, USA and Clifton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Long Branch, NJ to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level hourly. Tickets cost $3–22 and the journey takes 1h 28m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–22
Train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Long Branch, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allwood Rd At Brookwood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Broad St At Highview Dr#
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Ocean /taxi
- Phone
- +1 848 448-1231
- Website
- oceantaxi-tomsriver.com
Tassi
- Phone
- +1 732-231-5688
Toms River Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 736-1600
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Booking & Getting There
Long Branch to Clifton bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Branch to Clifton train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Upper Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Branch to Clifton is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Long Branch to Clifton.
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