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How to get fromNew Jersey to Jones Beach Islandby train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from New Jersey to Jones Beach Island by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bathbus bus
    2h 14m
    $14–29

  2. Drive 46.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Jones Beach Islandcar car 46.6 mi
    1h 13m
    $9–13

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain train Babylon Branch
    2h 23m
    $21–35

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newark to Jones Beach Islandtaxi taxi 46.6 mi
    1h 13m
    $180–220

  5. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from World Trade Center to Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archersubway subway E
    2. Take the bus from 158 St / Archer Bus Term to Freeport Sta / Northbus bus n4 / ...
    3h 36m
    $12

New Jersey to Jones Beach Island by train and bus

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from New Jersey to Jones Beach Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 41.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Jones Beach Island, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Jersey to Jones Beach Island. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Freeport, walk to Freeport Sta / North Bay 2, then take the bus to Jones Beach West Bath. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Jones Beach West Bath via New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Freeport, and Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 in around 2h 23m.

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