There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach by ferry, bus, car, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
1h 24m$42–84Drive 58 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Gunnison Beachcar 58 mi
1h 22m$10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Highlands, NJbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
1h 47m$75–96Subway, drive
- Take the subway from 86 St to Brighton Beachsubway B
- Drive from Brighton Beach to Gunnison Beachcar
2h 10m$11–15
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Atlantic Highlands, NJ via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach. However, there are services departing from East 35th St., NYC and arriving at Highlands, NJ via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Manhattan and Gunnison Beach is 34 miles. The road distance is 58.3 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 24m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach, including transfers.
Manhattan to Gunnison Beach bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Gunnison Beach bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Atlantic Highlands, NJ station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Gunnison Beach is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Manhattan to Gunnison Beach.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Gunnison Beach, NJ, USA?
Seastreak operates a ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $12–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 32m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 86 St to Brighton Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $96–98
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $12–15
- Adult
- $30–45
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