There are 3 ways to get from New York to Bay Head by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Bay Headtrain Njcl / ...
2h 8m$2–25Drive 64.5 mi
- Drive from New York to Bay Headcar 64.5 mi
1h 18m$12–17Train via Long Branch
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain Njcll / ...
3h 10m$5–33
New York to Bay Head by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New York to Bay Head is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Bay Head is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $11 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New York Penn Station station and arriving at Bay Head. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between New York and Bay Head is 67 miles. The road distance is 64.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Bay Head without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $2 - $25.
The train from Penn Station to Bay Head takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs twice daily.
New York to Bay Head train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
New York to Bay Head train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Bay Head station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Bay Head is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from New York to Bay Head.
There are 392+ hotels available in Bay Head.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Bay Head, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Bay Head twice daily. Tickets cost $2–25 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
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
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