There are 4 ways to get from Manalapan to Cape May by tram, bus, or car
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctrtram Rvln
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside The Wrtc to Perry St At Park Blvd#bus 316
5h 24m$68–120Bus via Toms River
cheapest- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 552
5h 30m$18–63Drive 109.2 mi
- Drive from Manalapan to Cape Maycar 109.2 mi
2h 3m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 559
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 552
6h 13m$18–62
Manalapan to Cape May by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manalapan to Cape May is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Manalapan to Cape May is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Manalapan to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Rt-522 At Tennent Rd# and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Rt-9 At Strickland Rd Park & Ride, Lakewood Bus Terminal, Toms River Park & Ride and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Manalapan and Cape May is 154 miles. The road distance is 109.8 miles.
The best way to get from Manalapan to Cape May without a car is to tram and bus which takes 5h 24m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Manalapan to Cape May, including transfers.
Manalapan to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Toms River Park & Ride station.
Manalapan to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manalapan to Cape May is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Manalapan to Cape May.
There are 807+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Manalapan, NJ, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt-522 At Tennent Rd# to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Rt-9 At Strickland Rd Park & Ride, Lakewood Bus Terminal, Toms River Park & Ride, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Tram from TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER station to Walter Rand Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #2 Inside The Wrtc to Perry St At Park Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–35
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–21
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
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