There are 4 ways to get from New York to Island Beach State Park 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 / ...
1h 58m$54–98Drive 79.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Island Beach State Parkcar 79.7 mi
1h 50m$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 34m$55–98Bus, line 559 bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Rt-9 At Bay Waybus 559
3h 36m$75–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Island Beach State Park is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Island Beach State Park is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Island Beach State Park. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Toms River Park & Ride via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Island Beach State Park. 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 34m.
The distance between New York and Island Beach State Park is 131 miles. The road distance is 80.2 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Island Beach State Park without a car is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from New York to Island Beach State Park, including transfers.
New York to Island Beach State Park bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
New York to Island Beach State Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Island Beach State Park is to bus which takes 1h 58m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 3h 34m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Island Beach State Park, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $13–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New York Penn Station to Island Beach State Park via Long Branch and Bay Head in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Long Branch to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $13–45
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $13–40
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Rt-9 At Bay Way
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $2–10
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Island Beach State Park bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Toms River Park & Ride station.
New York to Island Beach State Park train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Island Beach State Park is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from New York to Island Beach State Park.
There are 342+ hotels available in Island Beach State Park.