There are 5 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach by bus, train, rideshare, car, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJbus Shore Points:From PABT
3h 50m$49–74Drive 71.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beachcar 71.1 mi
1h 36m$13–19Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
3h 59m$18–52Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Point Pleasant Beach71.1 mi
1h 36mSubway, bus
- Take the subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway A
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
4h 34m$27–59
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach by tram, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Point Pleasant, NJ via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Terminal 4 and arriving at Point Pleasant via Jamaica, New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Point Pleasant Beach is 133 miles. The road distance is 71.5 miles.
The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach without a car is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach, including transfers.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $45 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $55 and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJ once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch hourly. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Howard Beach-JFK Airport to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 Point Pleasant, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New York JFK-JFK to Point Pleasant Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Point Pleasant, NJ station.
New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Point Pleasant Beach.
There are 257+ hotels available in Point Pleasant Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Point Pleasant Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






