There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Avebus Oc10
3h 16m$16–45Drive 77.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Ortley Beachcar 77.3 mi
1h 40m$15–21Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain Njcll / ...
3h 27m$34–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Ortley Beach. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Ortley Beach. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Bay Head via Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Manhattan and Ortley Beach is 129 miles. The road distance is 77.7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach without a car is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $15 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach, including transfers.
Manhattan to Ortley Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Ortley Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Ortley Beach is to bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $15 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Ortley Beach, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Toms River Park & Ride in around 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Ortley Beach via Long Branch and Bay Head in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Long Branch to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–45
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Ortley Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Toms River Park & Ride station.
Manhattan to Ortley Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Ortley Beach is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Manhattan to Ortley Beach.
There are 318+ hotels available in Ortley Beach.



